Mesh /(mĕsh)/
Mesh
n.
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The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net.
A golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men.
- The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack. (Gearing)
Phrases & Compounds
- Mesh stick
- a stick on which the mesh is formed in netting.
Mesh
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Meshed; p. pr. & vb. n. Meshing
- To catch in a mesh.
Mesh
v. i.
- To engage with each other, as the teeth of wheels. (Gearing)