Melrose
Americannoun
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a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
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a village in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River: ruins of a famous abbey.
Example Sentences
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Two friends meet up at Chainsaw in Melrose Hill, the cafe with the flan lattes, crispy arepas and sorbet-colored wall everybody and their mom has been talking about.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
The plan is to keep the Warner Bros. film division semi-separate from Paramount on Melrose Avenue with each studio releasing about 15 films a year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Originally from Gattonside, outside Melrose, education took Murray in his teenage years towards London where he remained throughout most of his adult life.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
For 2026, Melrose guided for revenue between 3.75 billion and 3.95 billion pounds and an adjusted operating profit of 700 million pounds to 750 million pounds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
This Dominie, whose real name is Thomson, junior minister of the kirk of Melrose, is unique, not exactly such as Sir Walter has described, but quite as original.
From Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. by Hall, Edward B.
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