-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- beleaguer scaramouch non sequitur admiral's mast calumny
- ALL
Definition of meld
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
Read the Latest from M-W
meld was our Word of the Day on 12/31/2010. Hear the podcast!
Theme music by Joshua Stamper ©2006 New Jerusalem Music/ASCAP
Origin and Etymology of meld
German melden to announce, from Old High German meldōn; akin to Old English meldian to announce, Lithuanian malda prayer
meld
Definition of meld
: a card or combination of cards that is or can be melded in a card game
Origin and Etymology of meld
see 1meld
Origin and Etymology of meld
blend of melt and weld
Origin and Etymology of meld
see 3meld
Learn More about meld
-
See words that rhyme with meld Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for meld Spanish Central: Translation of meld Nglish: Translation of meld for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of meld for Arabic speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about meld
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up meld? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!