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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. mellow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mellow: Merriam-Webster
  3. mellow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mellow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mellow: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mellow: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mellow, mellow: Wordnik
  8. mellow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. mellow: Wiktionary
  10. mellow: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mellow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mellow: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Mellow, mellow: Dictionary.com
  14. mellow: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mellow: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Mellow (Donovan album), Mellow (Maria Mena album), Mellow (Sonny Stitt album), Mellow (band), Mellow (disambiguation), Mellow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Mellow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. mellow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. mellow: Rhymezone
  20. mellow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. mellow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. mellow: FreeDictionary.org
  23. mellow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. mellow: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mellow: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mellow: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mellow: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mellow, mellow, mellow: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. mellow: ESL Slang page

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Mellow: Coffee Glossary
  3. Wine Taster's Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See mellowed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (also figuratively, of fruit) Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp.
adjective:  (also figuratively, of food or drink, or its flavour) Matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.
adjective:  (of soil) Soft and easily penetrated or worked; not hard or rigid; loamy.
adjective:  (chiefly poetic)
adjective:  (of leaves, seeds, plants, etc.) Mature; of crops: ready to be harvested; ripe.
adjective:  (of a place, or the climate or weather) Fruitful and warm.
adjective:  (figuratively)
adjective:  (of colour, sound, style, etc.) Not coarse, brash, harsh, or rough; delicate, rich, soft, subdued.
adjective:  Senses relating to a person or their qualities.
adjective:  Well-matured from age or experience; not impetuous or impulsive; calm, dignified, gentle.
adjective:  Cheerful, genial, jovial, merry; also, easygoing, laid-back, relaxed.
adjective:  Drunk, intoxicated; especially slightly or pleasantly so, or to an extent that makes one cheerful and friendly.
adjective:  (chiefly US, slang) Pleasantly high or stoned, and relaxed after taking drugs; also, of drugs: slightly intoxicating and tending to produce such effects.
adjective:  (chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Pleasing in some way; excellent, fantastic, great.
noun:  The property of being mellow; mellowness.
noun:  (specifically) A comfortable or relaxed mood.
noun:  (African-American Vernacular) Also main mellow: a close friend or lover.
verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To cause (fruit) to become soft or tender, specifically by ripening.
verb:  To cause (food or drink, for example, cheese or wine, or its flavour) to become matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.
verb:  (archaic except British, regional) To soften (land or soil) and make it suitable for planting in.
verb:  (figuratively)
verb:  To reduce or remove the harshness or roughness from (something); to soften, to subdue, to tone down.
verb:  To cause (a person) to become calmer, gentler, and more understanding, particularly from age or experience.
verb:  (chiefly passive voice) To cause (a person) to become slightly or pleasantly drunk or intoxicated.
verb:  (also reflexive, originally US, informal) Followed by out: to relax (a person); in particular, to cause (a person) to become pleasantly high or stoned by taking drugs.
verb:  (intransitive)
verb:  (of food or drink, or its flavour) To mature and lose its harshness or sharpness.
verb:  (archaic except British, regional, of soil) To be rendered soft and suitable for planting in.
verb:  To lose harshness; to become gentler, subdued, or toned down.
verb:  (originally US, informal, followed by out, of a person) To relax; in particular, to become pleasantly high or stoned by taking drugs.
noun:  A surname.

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