Usually means: Intermediate variety in a creole.
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  1. mesolect: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. mesolect: Wiktionary
  3. mesolect: Infoplease Dictionary
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noun:  (sociolinguistics) A variety of speech that is midway between the acrolect and the basilect.

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