watermelon
/ˈwɔːtərˌmɛlən/
noun
A large green fruit that is red inside
“We ate watermelon on a hot summer day.”
אבטיח
Watermelon is a noun in the food & drinks category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A large green fruit that is red inside" In Hebrew, watermelon translates to אבטיח.
Example Sentences
- She bit into a cold slice of watermelon on the hot summer day and let the juice drip.
- We had a seed-spitting contest after eating watermelon at the picnic.
- The watermelon was so big that it took two hands to carry it from the market stall.
Did You Know? Watermelons are 92% water, which is how they got their name! In Japan, farmers grow watermelons in cube-shaped boxes so they grow into perfect square shapes — making them easier to stack and store. Watermelons are actually both a fruit AND a vegetable, because they are related to cucumbers, pumpkins, and squash.
Common Word Combinations
watermelon slicewatermelon seedseedless watermelonwatermelon juice
Related Words
meloncucumberfruitsummer
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