Usually means: Transition from solid to liquid.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word melt:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. melt: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. melt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. melt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. melt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. melt: Vocabulary.com
  6. Melt, melt: Wordnik
  7. melt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. melt: Wiktionary
  9. melt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. melt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. melt: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. melt: Dictionary.com
  13. melt: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. melt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Melt (Melanie C song), Melt (Rascal Flatts album), Melt (Shaed EP), Melt (Straitjacket Fits album), Melt (geology), Melt (manufacturing), Melt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Melt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. melt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. melt: Rhymezone
  19. melt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. melt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. melt: Free Dictionary
  22. melt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. melt: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. melt: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. melt: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. melt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. melt: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. MELT: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. melt: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. melt, melt, melt, melt, melt: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. melt: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Illustrated Glass Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. melt: Coin Collecting

(Note: See meltability as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
verb:  (intransitive) To be discouraged.
verb:  (intransitive, figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely.
noun:  Molten material, the product of melting.
noun:  The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state.
noun:  The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions.
noun:  A melt sandwich.
noun:  (geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified.
noun:  A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water.
noun:  (UK, slang, derogatory) An idiot.
noun:  (UK, politics, slang, derogatory) A centre-left or liberal person, when in opposition to a leftist; (especially) a critic of Jeremy Corbyn within the Labour Party.
noun:  Variant spelling of milt, the semen of a male fish, used as food.
noun:  (computing) Acronym of metrics, events, logs, and traces. [The study of metrical verse.]

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