Used in a Sentence

melissa

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for melissa.

Editorial note

That's why you should not use modulo %, but rshift or better use Melissa E.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of melissa gathered in one view.

noun

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek, popular in the latter half of the 20th century.

noun

(Greek mythology) Bee-nymph in Greek mythology.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for melissa.

noun

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek, popular in the latter half of the 20th century.

noun

(Greek mythology) Bee-nymph in Greek mythology.

Example sentences

1

That's why you should not use modulo %, but rshift or better use Melissa E.

2

Maybe he listened to NPR two weeks earlier and heard Melissa Block say on the air that Tim Cook was openly gay.

3

I propose: - Steve Jobs - Elon Musk - Jack Dorsey - Melissa Mayer - Sheryl Sandberg - Zuckerberg - Etc.

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This result was more famously previously published by Melissa E.

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I'd be very interested in hearing new facts about the circumstances of Melissa Severini.

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If anything, I see it being reinforced, with this being personified with moves like Jony Ive taking over Forstall's duties and Melissa Mayer needing to leave Google.

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> featuring the television star Melissa Raunch Whoa there!

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╰─$ whois grooveshark.io Domain: grooveshark.io Status: Live Expiry: 2016-05-02 NS 1: ian.ns.cloudflare.com NS 2: melissa.ns.cloudflare.com Owner: Vita Tkach Owner: Teatral'na st.

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Somedays I look into my daughters room and wonder if maybe it's a little sparse, I've got a big bucket of Lego Duplo, some alphabet blocks, a play kitchen with a bunch of Melissa and Doug items in it, some dress up clothes and a couple other age appropriate toys.

Quote examples

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Melissa Rogers, CEO of ShooTag, is apparently also "chief science officer" behind CieAura products that include a holo bracelet...

2

"I have a private, in-office babysitter Melissa What's-Her-Name at Yahoo" is just 7 kinds of stupid.

3

May I ask why you were going the "unusual" route of from remote to centralised - is Melissa Mayer right?

4

There is a partition and in one node I set as "name" field of user 1234 "George" and in another node "Melissa".

Proper noun examples

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Melissa Meyer shares no personality traits with Khaleesi, but they are the same because she's the only woman leading a major tech company?

2

You're confusing Julie's Twitter feed for Melissa's.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use melissa in a sentence?

That's why you should not use modulo %, but rshift or better use Melissa E.

What does melissa mean?

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

What part of speech is melissa?

melissa is commonly used as noun.