Melrose
Americannoun
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a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
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a village in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River: ruins of a famous abbey.
Example Sentences
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GKN Aerospace is a division of Melrose Industries, a U.K.-based aerospace company that manufactures aircraft parts such as engines, cockpit cabin windows and landing gear for civil and military aircraft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The production, staged with bubbly energy and invention by Rob Melrose, boasts a terrific cast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Discovery and unwind the earlier merger that joined the storied Melrose Avenue studio with David Ellison’s Skydance Media, alleging that both deals reduce marketplace competition.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“I stayed on my friends’ couch near the Hollywood Improv on Melrose, and a couple months later, got my own studio apartment in the Miracle Mile area,” Notaro says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
But when Melrose he reached, 'twas silence all; He meetly stabled his steed in stall, And sought the convent's lonely wall.
From In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding by Various
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