Definitions for Melkite

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Melkite Mel·kite

Spelling: [mel-kahyt]

IPA: /ˈmɛl kaɪt/

Melkite is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in Melkite (eeiklmt).

Definitions for Melkite

noun

1. a Christian in Egypt and Syria who accepted the definition of faith adopted by the Council of Chalcedon in a.d. 451.

adjective

1. of or relating to the Melchites.

noun, adjective

1. Melchite.

Origin of Melkite

1610-20; Medieval Latin Melchīta Medieval Greek Melchī́tēs royalist, equivalent to melch- Syriac malkā king (or -ītēs -ite¹