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Cantaloupe   /kˈæntəlˌoʊp/   Listen
Cantaloupe

noun
(Written also cantaleup)
1.
A variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh.  Synonyms: cantaloup, cantaloup vine, cantaloupe vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis.
2.
The fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh.  Synonym: cantaloup.



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"Cantaloupe" Quotes from Famous Books



... Roger added cantaloupe to the order, and a cereal with cream. The mysterious girl hidden in his stateroom was no longer an adventuress, sponging on his idiotic generosity: she was an exquisite, almost a sacred, charge. As he ate his breakfast in the dining-car he saw ...
— The Lion's Mouse • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

... hours, but the place seemed unfamiliar. I looked for the old tavern; I saw only the railroad restaurant. We went in to take breakfast, before driving out to the post of Fort Lowell, seven miles away. Everything seemed changed. Iced cantaloupe was served by a spick-span alert waiter; then, quail on toast. "Ice in Arizona?" It was like a dream, and I remarked to Jack, "This isn't the same Arizona we knew in '74," and then, "I don't believe I like it ...
— Vanished Arizona - Recollections of the Army Life by a New England Woman • Martha Summerhayes

... chowder, petite marmite or pot au feu; roast chicken or duck with stuffing and gravy; candied sweet potatoes; green peas; 2 rolls or bread; 1 square butter; raw fruit, honey-dew melon or 1/2 cantaloupe; coffee. ...
— The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn

... Hello, Mister Cantaloupe! Please excuse my smile, But I'm just so glad, and hope You will stay awhile; Put 'er here and put 'er there! If you've traveled far, Come with me and take a ...
— Oklahoma Sunshine • Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin) Miller

... appear like a crown. Another way is to take out the central portion with a spoon, in cone-shaped pieces, and arrange on a plate with a few bits of ice. Other melons may be served in halves, with the seeds removed. The rough skin of the cantaloupe should be thoroughly scrubbed with a vegetable brush, then rinsed and wiped, after which bury the melon in broken ice till serving time; divide into eighths or sixteenths, remove the seeds, reconstruct the melon, and serve ...
— Science in the Kitchen. • Mrs. E. E. Kellogg



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