meld
noun
1. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank
Similar word(s): canasta
verb
1. announce for a score; of cards in a card game
Definition categories: communication, announce, denote
2. lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
Similar word(s): melt
Definition categories: change, blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix
3. mix together different elements
Similar word(s): blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, merge, mix
Definition categories: change
Sentences with meld as a verb:
- One can meld copper and zinc together to form brass.
- 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. - The New York Times, 26/02/2007 [1]