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MESHED
engaged, meshed, intermeshed
(adjective) (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting; “the gears are engaged”; “meshed gears”; “intermeshed twin rotors”
meshed
(adjective) resembling a network; “a meshed road system”
Mashhad, Meshed
(noun) the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Meshed
Alternative form of Mashhad
Verb
meshed
simple past tense and past participle of mesh
Adjective
meshed (not comparable)
Having a mesh.
(obsolete) mashed; brewed
Source: Wiktionary
Meshed, a.
Definition: Mashed; brewed. [Obs.] Shak.
MESH
Mesh, n. Etym: [AS. masc, max, m; akin to D. maas, masche, OHG. masca, Icel. möskvi; 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. A golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men. Shak.
2. (Gearing)
Definition: The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack. Mesh stick, a stick on which the mesh is formed in netting.
Mesh, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Meshed; p. pr. & vb. n. Meshing.]
Definition: To catch in a mesh. Surrey.
Mesh, v. i. (Gearing)
Definition: To engage with each other, as the teeth of wheels.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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