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Meaning of "melton" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MELTON

From MeltonMowbray, Leicestershire, a former centre for making this cloth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MELTON

melton  [ˈmɛltən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MELTON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Melton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MELTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of melton in the English dictionary

The definition of melton in the dictionary is a heavy smooth woollen fabric with a short nap, used esp for overcoats Also called: melton cloth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MELTON


Appleton
ˈæpəltən
Bolton
ˈbəʊltən
Carlton
ˈkɑːltən
Charlton
ˈtʃɑːltən
dalton
ˈdɔːltən
Elton
ˈɛltən
Fulton
ˈfʊltən
Gestalten
ɡəˈʃtɑːltən
Halton
ˈhɔːltən
Hamilton
ˈhæməltən
Hilton
ˈhɪltən
Middleton
ˈmɪdəltən
Milton
ˈmɪltən
molten
ˈməʊltən
singleton
ˈsɪŋɡəltən
Skelton
ˈskɛltən
Stilton
ˈstɪltən
sultan
ˈsʌltən
Walton
ˈwɔːltən
Wilton
ˈwɪltən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MELTON

melt
meltability
meltable
meltage
meltdown
meltemi
melter
melting
melting point
melting pot
meltingly
meltingness
meltith
melton cloth
Melton Mowbray
meltwater
melty
melungeon

WORDS THAT END LIKE MELTON

Aston
blue Stilton
boston
burton
button
Clinton
cotton
Galton
Hampton
Houston
Jesselton
Kingston
Lyttelton
newton
Norton
on the button
ton
Washington
Wellington
white Stilton

Synonyms and antonyms of melton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «melton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MELTON

Find out the translation of melton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of melton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «melton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

麦尔登
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

melton
570 millions of speakers

English

melton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेल्टन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ميلتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мелтон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Melton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Melton
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Melton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melton
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Melton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メルトン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

멜튼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Melton
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

melton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெல்டன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेल्टन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yünlü kalın kumaş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

melton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Melton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мелтон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Melton
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

melton
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Melton
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Melton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Melton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of melton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MELTON»

The term «melton» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.271 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MELTON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about melton

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MELTON»

Discover the use of melton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to melton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Carry On, Warrior: The Power of Embracing Your Messy, ...
A New York Times essayist shares her journey from a self-destructive college student to a devoted family woman and teacher while illuminating the importance of trusting in a higher power and being truthful about life's challenges.
Glennon Doyle Melton, 2014
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Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
A whimsical exploration of the power of living with love, forgiveness and honesty, written by the New York Times-quoted viral essayist, shares her journey from a self-destructive college student to a devoted family woman and teacher while ...
Glennon Doyle Melton, 2013
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Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
In Carry On, Warrior, Melton shares new stories and the best-loved material from Momastery.com. Her mistakes and triumphs demonstrate that love wins and that together we can do hard things.
Glennon Doyle Melton, 2013
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Celia, a Slave
Illuminating the moral dilemmas that lie at the heart of a slaveholding society, this book tells the story of a young slave who was sexually exploited by her master and ultimately executed for his murder.
Melton Alonza McLaurin, 2011
5
The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead
Explores the myth, lore, and representation in popular culture of vampires and vampire legends from around the globe.
J. Gordon Melton, 2011
6
The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe
James Melton's lucid and accessible account will be of interest to students of social and political history, literary studies, political theory, and the history of women.
James Van Horn Melton, 2001
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Aaron Burr: Conspiracy to Treason
In Aaron Burr: Conspiracy to Treason, historian Buckner F. Melton Jr. explores Burr’s extraordinary life from the perspective of his role in what came to be known as the Burr Conspiracy–the scheme to forge a separate American empire out ...
Buckner F. Melton, 2002
8
The Church of Scientology
Much of Scientology applies common sense solutions to life's perplexities. If a church should be judged according to its good works, then Scientology receives high marks for its addiction treatment, literacy, and civil rights programs.
J. Gordon Melton, 2000
9
Ultimate Spy
New edition of this insider's guide to the secret world of espionage expanded to include new spy case studies and gadgets Deliberately secretive and shadowy, the world of the spy is one that only a privileged few can understand.
H. Keith Melton, 2009
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Melton de Mowbray, Or, The Banker's Son: A Novel
said Bowman, interrupting Sir Melton in his anxiety to be first in the race of goodness. “ Noble and generous he is, but his claims are secondary: let my debt he proved the first—a debt due to yourself; for all I have I owed to your lamented father, ...
William Henry De Merle, 1838

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MELTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term melton is used in the context of the following news items.
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Martin Scholar Spotlight - Robert Melton | SurfKY.com
MUHLENBERG COUNTY, Ky. (7/21/15) — Robert Melton, of Greenville, is in our Martin Scholar Spotlight this week. Rob is a 2015 graduate of Madisonville ... «SurfKY News, Jul 15»
2
Community allotment project keeps on growing - Melton Times
The event, which took place at Melton Country Park (back of Doctors lane, near Scalford Brook play park), included activities such as painting, ... «Melton Times, Jul 15»
3
Melton's Tuxford & Tebbutt Creamery scoop more awards for its Blue …
Arla Foods' Melton-based Tuxford & Tebbutt Creamery is celebrating once again after receiving two awards at this year's Great Yorkshire Show ... «Melton Times, Jul 15»
4
Couple challenge Melton Council's decision to refuse them …
Appellant Stephen Knott is challenging Melton Council's decision to refuse him planning permission to build a log cabin home in Saxelbye. «Melton Times, Jul 15»
5
Melton cadets learn how to become top marksman - Melton Times
A group of determined Air Cadets from the 1279 Melton Mowbray Squadron, spent a weekend practising for their marksmanship badges. «Melton Times, Jul 15»
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Star Weekly | Melton council racks up $75,000 VCAT bill - Star Weekly
Melton council has forked out $75,000 in legal fees to defend its planning decisions at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal in the past ... «Sunbury & Macedon Ranges StarWeekly, Jul 15»
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Melton bowlers top Market Overton Bowls Club gala - Melton Times
Melton team Howzaat, consisting of lead Vince Darling, John Evans, Jenny McConnell and skip Les Woodcock won for the third time with a ... «Melton Times, Jul 15»
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George Melton soapbox: We must unite with allies, fight our common …
George Melton 5:33 p.m. MDT July 21, 2015. George Melton (Photo: Courtesys Photo). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDIN 2 COMMENTEMAILMORE. In early ... «The Coloradoan, Jul 15»
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Melton's Arnolds Creek Kindergarten hope to set up a lending library …
ENCOURAGING parents to educate themselves and learn with their children is one of the many ways Leader Local Grants could help the ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
10
Recruitment drive launched for volunteers to help Melton Girl Guides …
It is being organised by Girlguiding Leicestershire, which will also have members available in Melton's Market Square on Saturday. «Melton Times, Jul 15»

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