1) Copper alloy 2) Lauritz melchior 3) Masculine given name 4) Roman boy name 5) Tenor 1) Wiseman 
Melchior is the name given in later legend to one of the Biblical Magi appearing in the Gospel of Matthew. Notable people with the name include: ==First name== ==Middle name== ==Family name== ==In fiction== ...[alloy] In metallurgy, melchior is an alloy of copper, mainly with nickel (5–30%). Its name originates from melchior, which in turn is distorted maillechort, honoring the French inventors of the alloy, Maillot and Chorier. The term melchior sometimes refers not only to the copper-nickel alloys, but also ternary alloys of copper with nicke...
Type: Term Pronunciation: mel′kē-ōr Definitions: 1. J.C., Danish physician. See: Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen syndrome
In Christian mythology, Melchior was one of the three wise men who travelled from the east to pay homage to the baby Jesus.
noun (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus; usually represented as a king of Nubia
Melchior is a Polish name for boys. The meaning is `God is light` The name is very rarely given inthe United States. The name Melchior is most commonly given to French boys. The chances are 100 times greater that boys are called Melchior there. See also: Malki