'Meld' definitions:
Definition of 'meld'
(from WordNet)
noun
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 [syn: canasta, basket rummy, meld]
verb
Announce for a score; of cards in a card game
verb
Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" [syn: melt, meld]
verb
Definition of 'Meld'
From: GCIDE
- Meld \Meld\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Melded; p. pr. & vb. n. Melding.] [G. melden to announce.] (Card Playing) In the game of pinochle, to declare or announce for a score; as, to meld a sequence. [WordNet sense 1] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. to mix together so that the components are indistinguishable. [WordNet sense 2]
- Syn: blend, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, combine, merge. [WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'meld'
From: GCIDE
- meld \meld\, n. (Card Playing)
- 1. Any combination or score which may be declared, or melded, in pinochle. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers and dueces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven of the same rank.
- Syn: canasta, basket rummy. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'meld'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- add,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amalgamate,
- amalgamation,
- Anschluss,
- assimilate,
- assimilation,
- association,
- blend,
- blending,
- cabal,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- coalesce,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- come together,
- composition,
- compound,
- comprise,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connect,
- consolidate,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- embody,
- encompass,
- encompassment,
- enosis,
- federalization,
- federation,
- flux,
- fuse,
- fusion,
- hookup,
- include,
- inclusion,
- incorporate,
- incorporation,
- integrate,
- integration,
- interblend,
- interfuse,
- intermingle,
- join,
- junction,
- junta,
- league,
- lump together,
- make one,
- marriage,
- melding,
- melt into one,
- merge,
- merger,
- mingle,
- mix,
- package,
- package deal,
- put together,
- reembody,
- roll into one,
- shade into,
- solidification,
- solidify,
- syncretism,
- syncretize,
- syndicate,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- synthesize,
- tie-up,
- unification,
- unify,
- union,
- unite,
- wedding