Word info

melvin

Speech parts

1. melvin - Noun

2. Melvin - Proper noun

Meaning

A male given name transferred from the surname.

A surname from Old French.

A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama.

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

An unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky.

A minor city in Osceola County, Iowa.

A former unincorporated community in Fresno County, California, now incorporated into Clovis.

A village in Speaker Township, Sanilac County, Michigan.

An unincorporated community in Richland Township, Clinton County, Ohio.

A ghost town in Custer County, South Dakota.

A town in McCulloch County, Texas.

melvin (plural melvins)

A wedgie performed from in front of the victim.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself. Yusef Komunyakaa

The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said "A civilization is judged only in its decline." That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players. Nikki Giovanni

After all, Denver used its first two picks on wideouts (Jerry Jeudy, K.J. Hamler) after adding Melvin Gordon earlier this offseason. Source: Internet

After weeks of training camp practice, both Melvin Gordon III and Phillip Lindsay proved themselves worthy of being the Broncos' starter at running back. Source: Internet

After a long engagement Kay Dawkins and Melvin Garrett from will finally make it official - on what is also Ms Dawkins' 14th (56th) birthday. Source: Internet

“As a parent, it’s hard on your heart,” Ms. Melvin said. Source: Internet

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