meld
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
meld
n 1: a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers;
jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of
the same rank [syn: {canasta}, {basket rummy}, {meld}]
v 1: announce for a score; of cards in a card game
2: lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually;
"Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" [syn:
{melt}, {meld}]
3: mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
[syn: {blend}, {flux}, {mix}, {conflate}, {commingle},
{immix}, {fuse}, {coalesce}, {meld}, {combine}, {merge}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Meld \Meld\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Melded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Melding}.] [G. melden to announce.] (Card Playing)
In the game of pinochle, to declare or announce for a score;
as, to meld a sequence. [WordNet sense 1]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. to mix together so that the components are
indistinguishable. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: blend, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce,
combine, merge.
[WordNet 1.5]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
meld \meld\, n. (Card Playing)
1. Any combination or score which may be declared, or melded,
in pinochle.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers
and dueces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven
of the same rank.
Syn: canasta, basket rummy.
[WordNet 1.5]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
93 Moby Thesaurus words for "meld":
Anschluss, add, addition, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation,
agreement, alliance, amalgamate, amalgamation, assimilate,
assimilation, association, blend, blending, cabal, cartel,
centralization, coalesce, coalescence, coalition, combination,
combine, combo, come together, composition, compound, comprise,
confederacy, confederation, congeries, conglomeration, conjugation,
conjunction, connect, consolidate, consolidation, conspiracy,
ecumenism, embodiment, embody, encompass, encompassment, enosis,
federalization, federation, flux, fuse, fusion, hookup, include,
inclusion, incorporate, incorporation, integrate, integration,
interblend, interfuse, intermingle, join, junction, junta, league,
lump together, make one, marriage, melding, melt into one, merge,
merger, mingle, mix, package, package deal, put together, reembody,
roll into one, shade into, solidification, solidify, syncretism,
syncretize, syndicate, syndication, syneresis, synthesis,
synthesize, tie-up, unification, unify, union, unite, wedding
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