noun🔗ShareA plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit."My grandmother's garden this year produced many large watermelons. "fruitplantfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black pips."We bought two watermelons at the farmer's market for our summer picnic. "fruitfoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarity to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red (Communist) on the inside)."During the political debate, someone accused the environmentally-conscious candidate of being one of the "watermelons," implying her green policies hid a socialist agenda. "politicsenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink)."Option 1 (Focus on color as an adjective): Her dress was the color of watermelons. Option 2 (Focus on color as a noun, in relation to another object): The painted walls were in a shade of watermelons " fruitcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading