watermelon
/ˈwɑtəɹˌmɛlən/ noun A2- A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.
- The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black seeds.
- An environmentalist with socialist leanings, an ecosocialist.
- A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink).
- A project that is presented as on schedule when it actually has parts that are falling behind.
- A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human.
Plural watermelons
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