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mesh
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- pronunciation:
- mesh
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a material or article made of fiber woven to form open spaces, as in a net.
She wore stockings made of mesh.- synonyms:
- net
- similar words:
- lace, screen, web
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| definition 2: |
any of the open spaces in a net or wire screen.
- similar words:
- space
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
meshes, meshing, meshed |
| definition 1: |
to work or cause to work by connecting.
When you pedal your bike, the chain meshes the teeth on the gears to drive the wheels forward.- similar words:
- connect
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| definition 2: |
to fit together or be coordinated with.
Martha's plans meshed with the rest of the family's.- synonyms:
- coordinate, correspond, match
- similar words:
- accord, agree, fit
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| related words: |
click, weave |
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