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English → English (WordNet) Definition: Melkite Melkite n 1: an eastern Christian in Egypt or Syria who adheres to the Orthodox faith as defined by the council of Chalcedon in 451 and as accepted by the Byzantine emperor [syn: Melchite] 2: an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriachate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem [syn: Melchite]