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Noun melkite has 2 senses
- Melkite, Melchite - 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
--1 is a kind of Christian
- Melkite, Melchite - an Orthodox Christian or Uniate Christian belonging to the patriachate of Alexandria or Antioch or Jerusalem
--2 is a kind of Christian
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