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cantaloupe

can.ta.loupe \'kant-*l-.o-p\ n [Cantalupo, former papal villa near Rome, 
   Italy] 1: a muskmelon (Cucumis melo cantalupensis) with a hard ridged or 
   war ty rind and reddish orange flesh 2: any of several muskmelons 
   resembling the cantaloupe; broadly : (MMUSKMELON