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(n.) The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself. The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice. It is a native of tropical Africa, but is now cultivated in many countries. See Illust. of Melon.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Watermelon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/watermelon.html. 1828.
 
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