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mel

1

[ mel ]

noun



Mel

2

[ mel ]

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Melvin.

mel

/ mɛl /

noun

  1. pharmacol a pure form of honey formerly used in pharmaceutical products


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mel1

From Latin

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mel1

from Latin

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Example Sentences

The only difference was the writing staff was Neil Simon, Mel Brooks, and Carl Reiner, and they started writing on Monday.

An interview with Mel Greig will be shown on the flagship BBC2 news program Newsnight tonight.

The culprits had, by the end, assembled quite a list:  Oprah, Yanni, Chelsea Handler, Mel Gibson, Osama bin Laden.

[Shakes Head] When I saw this film, though, I thought the mantle of Mel Brooks had been passed.

Could you imagine a panel on Jewish issues featuring Mel Gibson?

I recently succeeded in giving perfect relief with Apis Mel.

Even the farm hands called her "Old Melancholy," and soon she got to be known by that name, or Mel, for short.

Bitweone mel ne gruchesi e nawt nower frut ne oerhwet; ne drinken bute leaue .

Mel sank deeper in the heavy chair, feeling a quietness within himself as if the slow creep of death were touching him also.

Dr. Winters turned his face away from Mel for a moment as if to avoid some pain beyond endurance.

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