Meller

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A melodrama.

    "It pulls together first-rate pseudo-science and high-grade detective meller of the Spillane school (but entirely clean) and the result is fine read-and-forget entertainment."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

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"It pulls together first-rate pseudo-science and high-grade detective meller of the Spillane school (but entirely clean) and the result is fine read-and-forget entertainment."

Etymology

A shortening of melodrama + -er (“Variety -er”)

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