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mesh

/mɛʃ/noun, verb1 syllable

Mesh means: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals.

Synonyms for mesh15

noun, as in an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

net, network, meshing, meshwork

noun, as in contact by fitting together

engagement, meshing, interlocking

noun, as in the act of interlocking or meshing

meshing, interlock, interlocking

noun, as in the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component

mesh topology

verb, as in keep engaged

verb, as in entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh

enmesh, ensnarl

verb, as in coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

interlock

also used for mesh

lattice, netting

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What does mesh mean?9

noun

1

an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

2

contact by fitting together“the engagement of the clutch”

3

the act of interlocking or meshing“an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check”

4

the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component

5

the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles“a 100 mesh screen”

verb

1

keep engaged“engaged the gears”

2

entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh

3

coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

4

work together in harmony

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with mesh?3

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Mesh in a sentence

  • The demolition site is covered with plastic mesh to keep down the dust.Amastan
  • Their comedic styles mesh well with each others'.Teangloir
  • Ziri asked Rima if he could borrow her mesh skimmer.Amastan
  • Make sure the insect mesh is covering the window so we won't get any wee beasties coming in.sundown
  • Make sure that the insect mesh is on the window so that no insects can get in.sundown
  • The metal mesh is assembled on huge automated machines that weld many joints at once.Cangarejo
  • I have mesh mittens at home.EugeneGS

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of mesh

as a noun

plural
meshes

as a verb

past tense
meshed
present participle
meshing
third-person singular
meshes
past participle
meshed