- meld⇄meld (1), verb, noun.
- meld⇄meld (2), transitive verb, intransitive verb.
to unite; merge.
Ex. Then comes a melding of fur and flower (New Yorker). - meld⇄noun 1. the act of melding.
2. any grouping of cards that can be melded. - meld⇄v.t., v.i. to announce and show (cards for a score) in rummy, canasta, pinochle, or certain other card games.
Ex. The veteran newspaperman melded the eight kings for a score of 800 (Charlottesville Daily Progress).