Usually means: Shrub used for flavor, furniture.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word Mesquite:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. mesquite: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Mesquite: Merriam-Webster
  3. Mesquite, mesquite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mesquite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. mesquite: Vocabulary.com
  6. Mesquite, mesquite: Wordnik
  7. Mesquite, mesquite: Wiktionary
  8. mesquite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. mesquite: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. mesquite: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Mesquite, mesquite: Dictionary.com
  12. mesquite: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Mesquite (Nevada gaming area), Mesquite (software), Mesquite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Mesquite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. mesquite: Rhymezone
  16. Mesquite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. mesquite: FreeDictionary.org
  18. mesquite: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Mesquite: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. mesquite: Merriam-Webster
  21. Mesquite, mesquite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mesquite (botany), mesquite: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mesquite (botany), mesquite: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mesquite: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Mesquite)

▸ noun:  Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed/bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.
▸ noun:  The wood of these trees, used for smoking food, or charcoal made from this wood.
▸ noun:  Country or land dominated by mesquite trees.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.
▸ noun:  A city in Clark County, Nevada.
▸ noun:  A census-designated place in New Mexico.
▸ noun:  A city in Dallas County and Kaufman County, Texas; a suburb of Dallas.
▸ noun:  A ghost town in Borden County, Texas.

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mesquit, Montezuma, Cadiz, imperial, cactus, meridian, Cimarron, mesa, Benito, Clyde, more...

Phrases:
mesquite tree, mesquite beans, honey mesquite, mesquite bush, mesquite grass, more...

Adjectives:
curly, honey, thorny, green, big, old, large, dead, thick, stunted, dense

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Similar:
mesquit, Montezuma, Cadiz, imperial, cactus, meridian, Cimarron, mesa, Benito, Clyde, more...

Phrases:
mesquite tree, mesquite beans, honey mesquite, mesquite bush, mesquite grass, mesquite bean, mesquite gum, screwbean mesquite, western honey mesquite, screw-pod mesquite, screw pod mesquite, mesquite (botany), more...

Adjectives:
curly, honey, thorny, green, big, old, large, dead, thick, stunted, dense

Colors:
    sage,     olive,     sand,     taupe,     rust, more...



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