Definition of "Melchizedek"

Melchizedek

/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/

proper noun
1. A king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.
  Quotations
  And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
  1611, King James Version of the Bible, Genesis 14:18
noun
plural Melchizedeks
1. A very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.