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Meshes

A structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.

📖 Definitions of "Meshes"

noun
  1. 1

    A structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.

  2. 2

    The opening or space enclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads enclosing such a space.

  3. 3

    The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack.

  4. 4

    A measure of fineness (particle size) of ground material. A powder that passes through a sieve having 300 openings per linear inch but does not pass 400 openings per linear inch is said to be -300 +400 mesh.

verb
  1. 1

    To connect together by interlocking, as gears do.

  2. 2

    (by extension) To fit in; to come together harmoniously.

    "The music meshed well with the visuals in that film."

  3. 3

    To catch in a mesh.

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