melon
/ˈmɛlən/ adjective C2- Of a light pinkish orange color, like that of melon flesh.
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So long as the bungalow is empty, we are king and queen of the garden; and remember that as soon as our eggs in the melon bed hatch (as they may tomorrow), our children will need room and quiet.”
“In the melon bed, on the end nearest the wall, where the sun strikes nearly all day.
I must get to the melon-bed, and if I went there now she’d see me.”
Rikki-tikki heard them going up the path from the stables, and he raced for the end of the melon patch near the wall.
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