Usually means: Sequence of notes forming tune.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word melody:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. melody: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. melody: Merriam-Webster
  3. melody: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. melody: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. melody: Collins English Dictionary
  6. melody: Vocabulary.com
  7. Melody, melody: Wordnik
  8. melody: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Melody, melody: Wiktionary
  10. melody: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. melody: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. melody: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Melody, melody: Dictionary.com
  14. melody: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. melody: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Melody (Belgian singer), Melody (Brazilian singer), Melody (Japanese singer), Melody (Joy Electric album), Melody (Sharleen Spiteri album), Melody (Spanish singer), Melody (TV series), Melody (The Little Mermaid), Melody (actress), Melody (disambiguation), Melody (film), Melody (magazine), Melody (radio station), Melody (soundtrack), Melody: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Melody: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. melody: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. melody: Rhymezone
  20. melody: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. melody: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. melody: FreeDictionary.org
  23. melody: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. melody: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. melody: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MELODY: Band Terms
  2. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Disney Comics Characters (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Melody (music), melody: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. melody: The Folk File

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See melodies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase
noun:  A female given name from English.
noun:  A surname.

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