Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Meliaceae, including the mahogany tree.

“The researchers studied the melia tree’s unique properties.”

2. noun

A type of ancient Greek city or settlement.

“The melia of ancient Greece was known for its beautiful architecture.”

3. proper noun

Melia (constellation), a small constellation in the southern sky.

“The astronomer studied the melia constellation’s unique star patterns.”