Meleda

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proper noun

Synonym of Mljet: an island in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia.

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Mljet
OriginItalian Meleda ← Venetan Meleda ← Latin Melita →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalobsoleteSynonym of Mljet: an island in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia.

    Synonyms: Mljet

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Mljet: an island in the Adriatic Sea, Croatia.

Similar
Mljet
Also see
mljet

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΜελίτη
  2. LatinMelita
  3. VenetanMeleda
  4. ItalianMeleda
  5. EnglishMeleda

From Italian Meleda and Venetan Meleda, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē), q.v. Doublet of Malta and Mljet.

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APA

Meleda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meleda

MLA

“Meleda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meleda. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Meleda,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meleda.

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