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mell
1[ mel ]
/ mɛl /
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verb (used with object)
to blend; mix; meld.
verb (used without object)
to meddle; concern oneself.
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Origin of mell
1Words nearby mell
melitose, melitriose, Melitta, Melk, Melkite, mell, Mellaril, meller, Mellers, melliferous, mellifluent
Other definitions for mell (2 of 2)
mell2
[ mel ]
/ mɛl /
noun
a heavy hammer; mallet.
verb (used with object)
to beat with a mallet; hammer.
Origin of mell
21250–1300; Middle English, variant of mall hammer <Old French mal, mail<Latin malleus
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