Definition of Melville

1. Noun. United States writer of novels and short stories (1819-1891).

Exact synonyms: Herman Melville
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Definition of Melville

1. Proper noun. (surname Scottish habitational from=Old French dot=) of Norman origin, from Malleville in Normandy. ¹

2. Proper noun. Herman Melville (1819-1891), an American novelist, essayist, and poet. He is best remembered for the novel Moby-Dick. ¹

3. Proper noun. His works or media adaptations of his works. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Melville

Melophagus ovinus
Melopsittacus
Melopsittacus undulatus
Melospiza
Melospiza georgiana
Melospiza melodia
Melpomene
Melpomenean
Meltzer's law
Meltzer-Lyon test
Melungeon
Melungeons
Melursus
Melursus ursinus
Melvil Dewey
Melville Bell
Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
Melvin
Melvin Calvin
Memaw
Memaws
Member of Parliament
Members of Parliament
Membracidae
Memel
Memnon
Memorial Day
Memphian

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