melding
melding is the present participle and gerund of meld.
Meaning of meld
Verb (1)
meld (third-person singular simple present melds, present participle melding, simple past and past participle melded)
Verb (2)
meld (third-person singular simple present melds, present participle melding, simple past and past participle melded)
- To announce or play (a combination of playing cards) and thus score points.
- To announce or play a combination of playing cards and thus score points.
Noun
melding (plural meldings)
- A composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
- Cross-cultural meldings of Eastern and Western dance styles and aesthetics must have been unusual and perhaps somewhat exotic when the Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company was founded in 1970.2008 March 31, Roslyn Sulcas, “Japanese Traditions on the Move”, in New York Times
Forms of melding
| plural | meldings |
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Origin of melding
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
From meld + -ing.
Words that rhyme with melding
Questions about melding
- What does melding mean?
- Melding means a composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
- What is melding the present participle and gerund of?
- Melding is the present participle and gerund of meld.
- What part of speech is melding?
- Melding is a noun.
- What is the plural of melding?
- The plural of melding is meldings.
Words near melding in the dictionary
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