n.
Pronunciation: ' meld
Function: verb
Etymology: German melden to announce, from Old High German meld ō n; akin to Old English meldian to announce, Lithuanian malda prayer
Date: 1887
transitive verb : to declare or announce (a card or combination of cards) for a score in a card game especially by placing face up on the table
intransitive verb : to declare a card or combination of cards as a meld