Usually means: Shrub used for flavor, furniture.
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  1. Mesquite: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Mesquite, mesquite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. mesquite: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. Mesquite, mesquite: Wordnik
  6. Mesquite, mesquite: Wiktionary
  7. mesquite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. mesquite: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. mesquite: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Mesquite, mesquite: Dictionary.com
  11. mesquite: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Mesquite (Nevada gaming area), Mesquite (software), Mesquite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Mesquite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. mesquite: Rhymezone
  15. Mesquite: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. mesquite: Free Dictionary
  17. mesquite: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  19. mesquite: Merriam-Webster.com
  20. Mesquite, mesquite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. Mesquite (botany), mesquite: Encyclopedia

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  1. Mesquite (botany), mesquite: Medical dictionary

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  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; suburb of Dallas.
noun:  A ghost town in Borden County, Texas.

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