melvin

/ˈmɛlvɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A male given name, especially one of English origin.

“Melvin is a popular name for newborn boys in the United States.”

2. proper noun

A proper noun referring to a person, especially one with the given name Melvin.

“Melvin was a brilliant scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries.”

3. noun

A melvin, in botany, is a type of melon.

“The farmer grew several types of melons, including melvins.”

Synonyms

  • Melvin
  • Melvyn