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How do you spell Cantaloupe?

Correct spelling

cantaloupe

CANTA + LOUPE. Ends in OUPE.

Why is cantaloupe spelled this way?

The final E is optional in some style guides, but the full OUPE ending reflects the French origin. Named after Cantalupo, a papal estate in Italy where the fruit was first grown in Europe.

Common misspellings of cantaloupe

cantalopecantaloupcanteloupecantaloup

Example

Fresh cantaloupe is perfect for summer.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell cantaloupe?+
The correct spelling is "cantaloupe". CANTA + LOUPE. Ends in OUPE.
Is it cantalope or cantaloupe?+
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