MESH


Meaning of MESH in English

n. & v.

n. 1 a network fabric or structure. 2 each of the open spaces or interstices between the strands of a net or sieve etc. 3 (in pl.) a a network. b a snare. 4 (in pl.) Physiol. an interlaced structure.

v. 1 intr. (often foll. by with) (of the teeth of a wheel) be engaged (with others). 2 intr. be harmonious. 3 tr. catch in a net. in mesh (of the teeth of wheels) engaged.

[ earlier meish etc. f. MDu. maesche f. Gmc ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.