mesh
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
meshes
plural
meshes
Britannica Dictionary definition of MESH
:
a material made from threads or wires with evenly spaced holes that allow air or water to pass through
[noncount]
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We covered the blueberry bushes in nylon mesh to keep the birds from the fruit.
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wire mesh
[count]
— sometimes used figuratively
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She was caught in a mesh [=(more commonly) web] of her own lies.
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mesh
/ˈmɛʃ/
verb
meshes;
meshed;
meshing
2
mesh
/ˈmɛʃ/
verb
meshes;
meshed;
meshing
Britannica Dictionary definition of MESH
1
a
[+ object]
:
to cause (things) to fit together or work together successfully
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They meshed traditions from several cultures into one wedding ceremony.
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The book tries to mesh philosophy and/with humor.
b
[no object]
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to fit or work together successfully
— often + with
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The two plans mesh well/nicely.
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The movie's score meshes well with its somber plot.
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He never meshed with the rest of the team.
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[no object]
of the parts of a machine
:
to fit together and move together properly
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The gears weren't meshing properly.
