Melba

[ mel-buh ]

/ ˈmɛl bə /

noun

(Dame) Nellie Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong, 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.

a female given name.

Words nearby Melba

melaphyre, melasma, melasma universale, melatonin, melaxuma, Melba, Melba sauce, Melba toast, Melbourne, Melbourne Cup, Melburnian

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Example sentences from the Web for Melba

I daresay the gallery will be full, but there is always the chance, and I know you two are keen on Melba.
Anna the Adventuress|E. Phillips Oppenheim
As for his voice, it can at times be more musical than Melba's or Caruso's.
The Joyful Heart|Robert Haven Schauffler
But though a Melba, under the existing system, demands a large price for her services, under socialism all would be changed.
A Critical Examination of Socialism|William Hurrell Mallock
Madame Melba's point of view is not held exclusively by her.
Interpreters|Carl Van Vechten

Won't say 'no' to a nibble er chicken, I lay, follered with a dash er Peach Melba?
The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel|Mary E. Hanshew

British Dictionary definitions for Melba

Melba

/ (ˈmɛlbə) /

noun

Dame Nellie, stage name of Helen Porter Mitchell. 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano

do a Melba Australian slang to make repeated farewell appearances

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单词	melba
释义	Melba [ mel-buh ] / ˈmɛl bə / noun (Dame) Nellie Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong, 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano. a female given name. Words nearby Melba melaphyre, melasma, melasma universale, melatonin, melaxuma, Melba, Melba sauce, Melba toast, Melbourne, Melbourne Cup, Melburnian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Melba I daresay the gallery will be full, but there is always the chance, and I know you two are keen on Melba. Anna the Adventuress\|E. Phillips Oppenheim As for his voice, it can at times be more musical than Melba's or Caruso's. The Joyful Heart\|Robert Haven Schauffler But though a Melba, under the existing system, demands a large price for her services, under socialism all would be changed. A Critical Examination of Socialism\|William Hurrell Mallock Madame Melba's point of view is not held exclusively by her. Interpreters\|Carl Van Vechten Won't say 'no' to a nibble er chicken, I lay, follered with a dash er Peach Melba? The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel\|Mary E. Hanshew British Dictionary definitions for Melba Melba / (ˈmɛlbə) / noun Dame Nellie, stage name of Helen Porter Mitchell. 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano do a Melba Australian slang to make repeated farewell appearances Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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