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Word: Pepo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘pumpkin’, from Greek pepōn (from pepōn sikuos ‘ripe gourd’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛpəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any fleshy watery fruit of the melon or cucumber type, with numerous seeds and a firm rind.
Short Definition:any fleshy watery fruit of melon or cucumber type
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