Main Entry:

¹meld

Pronunciation:

\ˈmeld\

Function:

verb

Etymology:

German melden to announce, from Old High German meldōn; akin to Old English meldian to announce, Lithuanian malda prayer

Date:

1887

transitive verb : to declare or announce (a card or combination of cards) for a score in a card game especially by placing face up on the table intransitive verb : to declare a card or combination of cards as a meld