| slovo | definícia |
honeydew
(encz) | honeydew,medovice Jaroslav Šedivý |
Honeydew
(gcide) | Honeydew \Hon"ey*dew`\, n.
1. A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of
trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two
substances have been called by this name; one exuded from
the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects,
esp. aphids.
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2. A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.
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3. A honeydew melon.
[PJC] |
honeydew
(wn) | honeydew
n 1: the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth
greenish-white melon with pale green flesh [syn:
honeydew, honeydew melon] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
honeydew
(encz) | honeydew,medovice Jaroslav Šedivý |
honeydew melon
(encz) | honeydew melon,ananasový meloun Zdeněk Brož |
Honeydew melon
(gcide) | Honeydew melon \Hon"ey*dew` mel"on\, n.
A type of winter melon (Cucumis melo inodorus) related to
the muskmelon (Cucumis melo reticulatus), but having a
smooth pale yellowish-green rind and sweet, juicy, light
green flesh. It is slightly ovoid in shape, commonly about 8
to 10 inches long on the long axis.
[PJC] |
honeydew
(wn) | honeydew
n 1: the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth
greenish-white melon with pale green flesh [syn:
honeydew, honeydew melon] |
honeydew melon
(wn) | honeydew melon
n 1: any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a
smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not
have a musky smell [syn: winter melon, Persian melon,
honeydew melon, winter melon vine, {Cucumis melo
inodorus}]
2: the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth
greenish-white melon with pale green flesh [syn: honeydew,
honeydew melon] |
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