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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
mesh
    n 1: the number of openings per linear inch of a screen;
         measures size of particles; "a 100 mesh screen"; "100 mesh
         powdered cellulose"
    2: contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch";
       "the meshing of gears" [syn: engagement, mesh, meshing,
       interlocking]
    3: the topology of a network whose components are all connected
       directly to every other component [syn: mesh topology,
       mesh]
    4: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at
       regular intervals [syn: net, network, mesh, meshing,
       meshwork]
    5: the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms
       by the police held the crowd in check" [syn: mesh,
       meshing, interlock, interlocking]
    v 1: keep engaged; "engaged the gears" [syn: engage, mesh,
         lock, operate] [ant: disengage, withdraw]
    2: coordinate in such a way that all parts work together
       effectively [syn: interlock, mesh]
    3: work together in harmony
    4: entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh [syn: enmesh,
       mesh, ensnarl]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mesh \Mesh\ (m[e^]sh), n. [AS. masc, max, m[ae]scre; akin to D.
   maas, masche, OHG. masca, Icel. m["o]skvi; cf. Lith. mazgas a
   knot, megsti to weave nets, to knot.]
   1. 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.
      [1913 Webster]

            A golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men. --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Gearing) The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a
      wheel and rack.
      [1913 Webster]

   Mesh stick, a stick on which the mesh is formed in netting.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mesh \Mesh\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Meshed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Meshing.]
   To catch in a mesh. --Surrey.
   [1913 Webster]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mesh \Mesh\, v. i. (Gearing)
   To engage with each other, as the teeth of wheels.
   [1913 Webster]

5. V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016)
MESH
       Macintosh Enhanced SCSI Hardware (Apple, SCSI)
       

6. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
mesh

    The INTERCAL name for hash.


Thesaurus Results for Mesh:

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