Meld

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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 [gcide]:

  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 WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  meld
       n : a form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers and
           deuces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven of
           the same rank [syn: {canasta}, {basket rummy}]
       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}]
       3: mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
          [syn: {blend}, {flux}, {mix}, {conflate}, {commingle}, {immix},
           {fuse}, {coalesce}, {combine}, {merge}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  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
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  MELD
       
          A {concurrent}, {object-oriented}, {dataflow}, {modular} and
          {fault-tolerant} language!  MELD is comparable to {SR}.
       
          ["MELDing Multiple Granularities of Parallelism", G. Kaiser et
          al, ECOOP '89, pp. 147-166, Cambridge U Press 1989].
       
          (1994-11-11)