Meaning & use
Cassaba
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A large melon with a smooth yellow rind and sweet, pale flesh, related to the honeydew.
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The market stall was stacked with ripe cassabas and cantaloupes.
She sliced a cassaba melon for the fruit salad.
A note on using this word
A variant spelling of 'casaba,' named after Kasaba (now Turgutlu), a town in Turkey associated with the melon's export.
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casaba melon
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