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单词 casaba
释义

casaba

or cas·sa·ba

[ kuh-sah-buh ]
/ kəˈsɑ bə /
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noun

a variety of the winter melon, Cucumis melo inodorus, having a wrinkled, yellow rind and sweet, juicy, greenish flesh.
Also called casaba melon.

Origin of casaba

1885–90, Americanism; named after Kassaba (now Turgutlu), town near Izmir, Turkey, which exported it

Words nearby casaba

caryo-, caryophyllaceous, caryopsis, C.A.S., casa, casaba, Casabianca, Casablanca, Casadesus, Casa Grande, Casals
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Example sentences from the Web for casaba

  • Casaba melons may be served in the same ways as cantaloupes.

    Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

British Dictionary definitions for casaba

casaba

cassaba

/ (kəˈsɑːbə) /

noun

a kind of winter muskmelon having a yellow rind and sweet juicy flesh

Word Origin for casaba

from Kassaba, former name of Turgutlu, Turkey
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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