mel

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Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/mɛl/

Definition of mel

10 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A unit of pitch on a scale of pitches perceived by listeners to be equally spaced from one another.
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noun

  1. A unit of pitch on a scale of pitches perceived by listeners to be equally spaced from one another.
  2. (uncountable)Honey, when used as an ingredient in cosmetic products.
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of minimum/minimal equipment list. The list of the minimum of operational equipment allowed for continued operation of the device equipping the equipment; by extension, the set of such equipment.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of miscellaneous equipment load.

name

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Melchior, Melchor, Melech, Melfyn, Melhem, Melindro, Melville, Melvin, or Melvyn.
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Amelia, Carmel, Melania, Melanie, Melantha, Melanthe, Melika, Melike, Melina, Melinda, Melissa, Melita, Melitta, or Melody.
  3. A surname.
  4. A language family, a branch of Atlantic-Congo, spoken from Guinea-Bissau to Liberia.
  5. A variety of the Mel-Khaonh language, a Bahnaric language of northeastern Cambodia.
  6. A frazione and former comune of Belluno, Veneto, Italy.

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Etymology

Shortening of melody.

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