honeydew, honeydew melon
(noun) the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
Source: WordNet® 3.1
honeydew (countable and uncountable, plural honeydews)
A sweet sticky substance deposited on leaves by insects.
A sweet sticky substance produced by the leaves of some plants.
(countable) A melon with sweet green flesh, with a smooth greenish-white exterior, of cultivar group Cucumis melo Inodorus group.
A light bluish-green colour, like that of a honeydew melon.
A fine sort of tobacco moistened with molasses.
• (fruit): honeydew melon
honeydew (comparative more honeydew, superlative most honeydew)
Of a light bluish green colour, like that of a honeydew melon.
Source: Wiktionary
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.
2. A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
