How to pronounce mesh

Say it like this: /ˈmɛʃ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈmɛʃ/

What does mesh mean?

nounA structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.

“a golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men”

The opening or space enclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads enclosing such a space.

The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack.

verbTo connect together by interlocking, as gears do.

To fit in; to come together harmoniously.

“The music meshed well with the visuals in that film.”

To catch in a mesh.

“I know how loue doth rage vpon a yelding minde: How smal a net may take and meash a hart of gentle kinde”

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