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Smiling vs Melon - What's the difference?

smiling | melon |

As nouns the difference between smiling and melon

is that smiling is the action of the verb to smile while melon is melon.

As an adjective smiling

is that which smiles or has a smile.

As a verb smiling

is .

smiling

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That which smiles or has a smile.
  • :
  • *
  • *:Serene, smiling , enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers.
  • Antonyms

    * unsmiling

    Noun

  • The action of the verb to smile .
  • Smiling takes fewer muscles than frowning.
  • * 1837 , Harriet Catharine Grew, Memorials of a Young Christian
  • We

    Verb

    (head)
  • They were smiling at the children.

    Anagrams

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    melon

    English

    (wikipedia melon)

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) melon, from .

    Noun

  • (countable) Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
  • # Genus Cucurbita , various musk melons, including the honeydew and the cantaloupes, and the horned melon.
  • # Genus , the watermelon and others
  • # Genus Benincasa , a winter melon
  • # Genus , the bitter melon
  • (uncountable) The fruit of such plants.
  • (uncountable) A light pinkish orange colour, like that of some melon flesh.
  • (in the plural, slang) Breasts.
  • * 2013 , K. L. Brady, Got a Right to Be Wrong (page 107)
  • “Wait a minute.” I said. “James with another woman? Mommy, that doesn't even sound right?” “It's true. I caught him squeezing her melons .”
  • (countable, slang) The head.
  • (countable, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) A member of the Green Party, or similar environmental group.
  • (countable) A mass of adipose tissue found in the forehead of all toothed whales, used to focus and modulate vocalizations.
  • Adjective

  • Of a light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh.
  • Derived terms
    * * melon beetle * melon cactus * * melon thistle * * * * * * *

    See also

    * calabash * cantaloupe * casaba * crenshaw * melinite * spanspek *

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • (chemistry) The result of heptazine being polymerized with the tri-s-triazine units linked through an amine (NH) link.
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