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Meaning ofhoneydewin English

honeydew

us//ˈhʌniˌdu//uk//ˈhʌnidjuː//

Definitions

Noun
1. a melon with sweet green flesh
2. a sweet substance; deposited by insects
  Bees collect nectar to produce honeydew in the hive.
3. a smooth greenish-white skinned fruit
  The store sells fresh honeydew melons in the summer.
4. a light bluish-green colour; melon-like
  The designer chose a honeydew colour scheme for the bedroom.
5. a type of moistened tobacco
  The old man enjoyed smoking honeydew tobacco in his pipe.
6. a sweet substance deposited by insects (on plants)
  The gardener noticed a sticky honeydew substance on the leaves.
7. a type of moistened tobacco; sweetened with molasses
  The old sailor preferred to smoke honeydew tobacco in his pipe.
8. a sweet melon with green or white flesh
  The farmer grew a juicy honeydew melon in his garden.
9. a light green color (like melon flesh)
  The interior designer chose a soft honeydew color for the living room walls.
Adjective
1. a light green color; like melon flesh
  The walls were painted a soothing honeydew color.
2. describing a light bluish-green hue
  The designer selected a honeydew shade for the wedding decorations.

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