Melville
name
name ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin, from Malleville in Normandy. countable
- 2 A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. countable, uncountable
- 3 A suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable
- 4 A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Melville. countable, uncountable
- 5 A local government area in Perth, Western Australia; in full, the City of Melville. countable, uncountable
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- 6 A southern suburb of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand. countable, uncountable
- 7 A number of places in the United States:; A town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. countable, uncountable
- 8 A number of places in the United States:; A township in Renville County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable
- 9 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Sweet Grass County, Montana. countable, uncountable
- 10 A number of places in the United States:; A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. countable, uncountable
- 11 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Foster County, North Dakota. countable, uncountable
- 12 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon. countable, uncountable
- 13 A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Middletown and Portsmouth, Rhode Island, named after Admiral George W. Melville. countable, uncountable
- 14 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
Example
More examples"One of my favorite authors is Herman Melville."