Usually means: Thick, woven woolen fabric material.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. melton: Merriam-Webster
  2. Melton, melton: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. melton: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. melton: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Melton, melton: Wordnik
  6. Melton, melton: Wiktionary
  7. melton: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. melton: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. melton: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Melton, melton: Dictionary.com
  11. Melton (UK Parliament constituency), Melton (borough), Melton (cloth), Melton (disambiguation), Melton (horse), Melton (surname), Melton: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Melton: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. melton: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Melton: Rhymezone
  15. Melton: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. melton: FreeDictionary.org
  17. melton: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. melton: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Melton (borough), Melton (district), melton: Encyclopedia

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  1. melton: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Melton)

▸ noun:  A tough, short-napped material used for making overcoats.
▸ noun:  The Borough of Melton, a local government district in Leicestershire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Melton Mowbray.
▸ noun:  A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2850).
▸ noun:  A habitational surname from Old English.

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castor, overcoating, greatcoat, blanket-coat, pilot cloth, blanketcoat, bearskin, smallcoat, topcoat, tweed, more...

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Melton Mowbray, james melton, Melton Constable, melton prior, melton cloth, more...

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late, old, young, blue, detective, black, brown, dark, little, dear, third

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    charcoal,     camel,     forest green,     burgundy,     midnight blue, more...

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Similar:
castor, overcoating, greatcoat, blanket-coat, pilot cloth, blanketcoat, bearskin, smallcoat, topcoat, tweed, more...

Phrases:
Melton Mowbray, james melton, Melton Constable, melton prior, melton cloth, Sid Melton, Parvati Melton, De'Anthony Melton, Kate Melton, Patrick Melton, City of Melton, Annette Melton, Bo Melton, Barry Melton, more...

Adjectives:
late, old, young, blue, detective, black, brown, dark, little, dear, third

Colors:
    charcoal,     camel,     forest green,     burgundy,     midnight blue, more...



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