ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meld

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mɛld/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Meld is a verb meaning (transitive) To combine (multiple things) together; to blend, to fuse.

Meaning

(transitive) To combine (multiple things) together; to blend, to fuse.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To combine, to blend, to fuse.
  2. (originally US) The result of multiple things being combined together; a blend.
  3. Especially in games of the rummy family:
  4. (card games) Especially in games of the rummy family: a combination of playing cards which is announced or played to score points.

Example Sentences

One can meld copper and zinc together to form brass.
The realization that Istra was in the room made him forget most of his melds at pinochle; […]
Much as America's motto celebrates melding many into one, South Africa's says that it doesn't matter what you look like – we can all be proud of our young country.
Users can upload an unlimited number of voice messages, text prompts, photographs and videos of themselves, and in return an algorithm melds together memories and media and spits out a “virtual you” – an avatar that can speak to loved ones on phone calls and through text messages “so that children, grandchildren and beyond can know what you’re really like”.

Word Forms

Synonyms for meld

Depending on context, synonyms include conflate, merge, combination, coalesce, fuse, commingle.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conflate, merge, coalesce, combine, commingle, blend.

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