What is another word for melville?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛlvɪl] (IPA)

Melville is a proper name that cannot be represented by synonyms. It is usually used as a surname, and the closest synonyms that can be associated with it are the last names of the people who bore it. Some of the well-known individuals with this surname include Herman Melville, an American writer; Andrew Melville, a Scottish theologian; and Gareth Melville, a Welsh rugby player. While there are no available synonyms for the word "Melville," it is a unique and distinct proper name that has been passed down through generations, making it a significant part of many family histories.

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What are the hypernyms for Melville?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Melville

Life of Andrew melville.
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
On February 28th, we sailed to Gravesend, in company with the Company's ships Ceres, Lady melville, Rose, and Medcalfe, and arrived at the Downs on the 3d of March.
"Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales"
W. B. Cramp
Over a bounding sea we sped rapidly along to the west, into the labyrinth of islands that are sprinkled along the southern shore of melville Bay.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

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