verb
meld
mehld
verb
1
To blend or combine two or more things into one.
"The chef melds sweet and sour flavors in almost every dish."
"Their voices melded beautifully in harmony."
noun
1
In card games such as rummy, a combination of cards that can be played or announced for points.
"She laid down a meld of three queens."
How to Use Meld
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo merge things smoothly together, or (in card games) a scoring set of cards.
Common pairings
meld together
meld ideas
Word Forms
melded past tense, melded past tense, melds plural, melds plural, melds singular, melds singular
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Etymology
Probably a blend of "melt" and "weld," describing things fusing together into one.