Meaning of the word pepino in English

What does pepino mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pepino

US /pepˈiː.noʊ/
UK /pəˈpiː.nəʊ/

Noun

a sweet, edible fruit, typically yellow or orange with purple stripes, native to South America, resembling a small melon or large tomato

Example:
The refreshing taste of pepino is perfect for a summer snack.
She bought some ripe pepinos at the market.