melchior
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- United States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973)Synonyms: MelchiorLauritz MelchiorLauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior
- (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of NubiaSynonyms: Melchior