mesh : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: mesh	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for mesh
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mesh n the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles; "a 100 mesh screen"; "100 mesh powdered cellulose" contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears" Synonym(s): engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component Synonym(s): mesh topology, mesh an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals Synonym(s): net, network, mesh, meshing, meshwork the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check" Synonym(s): mesh, meshing, interlock, interlocking v keep engaged; "engaged the gears" [syn: engage, mesh, lock, operate] Antonym(s): disengage, withdraw coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively Synonym(s): interlock, mesh work together in harmony entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh Synonym(s): enmesh, mesh, ensnarl
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mesh \Mesh\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Meshed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Meshing}.] To catch in a mesh. --Surrey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mesh \Mesh\, v. i. (Gearing) To engage with each other, as the teeth of wheels.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mesh \Mesh\, n. [AS. masc, max, m[?]scre; akin to D. maas, masche, OHG. masca, Icel. m[94]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. A golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men. --Shak. 2. (Gearing) 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.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
mesh The {INTERCAL} name for {hash}.