mel

/mɛl/

name 6noun 4

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ADJ.

known

She is well known for her mel voice that soothes everyone who hears it.

VERB + MEL

wish

I wish mel would finally fix the broken gate in the backyard.

MEL + NOUN

brooks, gibson

Mel Gibson starred in some of the most iconic action films of the 1980s.

PREP.

about

I was worried about mel when she didn't answer her phone for hours.

Definitions

noun

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

noun

Honey, when used as an ingredient in cosmetic products.

name

A diminutive of the male given names Melchior, Melchor, Melech, Melfyn, Melhem, Melindro, Melville, Melvin, or Melvyn.

A diminutive of the female given names Amelia, Carmel, Melania, Melanie, Melantha, Melanthe, Melika, Melike, Melina, Melinda, Melissa, Melita, Melitta, or Melody.

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Mel Gibson spoke about the Antichrist.

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Mel Brooks is known for his spoofs of popular movies and genres.

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I wish Mel Brooks had made a spoof of this movie.

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