noun
- Plural of casaba; a type of melon with a yellow, wrinkled rind and sweet, pale green flesh.
Usage: Also spelled 'cassaba'; Commonly used in culinary contexts
Examples
- The farmer's market had fresh casabas in stock this week.
- Casabas are sweeter and less juicy than cantaloupes.
- She bought two casabas to serve at the dinner party.
- Casabas ripen best when stored at room temperature.
- The recipe called for casabas, but honeydew melons work as a substitute.