# Meliden

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A village in Prestatyn community, Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ0680).

## Etymology
From Welsh allt + St Melyd (for the saint and church). The present spelling in Welsh is Gallt Melyd, but "allt" was dropped in English, and Meliden may be from the alternative spelling of Melydyn for the saint.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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