watermelon

/ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən//ˈwɔtəɹˌmɛlən/

noun

  1. 1

    A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.

  2. 2

    The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black pips.

  3. 3

    An environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarity to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red (Communist) on the inside).

  4. 4

    A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink).

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