Masculine
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melón

Meaning

  1. (masculine) melon
  2. (colloquial, figuratively, masculine) can of worms
  3. (Lunfardo, Rioplatense, colloquial, in-plural, masculine) breasts

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
me‧lón
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meˈlon/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Late Latin mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”).

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