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 Definitions of mesquite  [ɛˈskit, mɪ-]  

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Definition of 'mesquite' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mesquite
any of several usu. spiny trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Prosopis, of the legume family, as P. juliflora or P. glandulosa, of W North America, having bipinnate leaves and beanlike pods and often forming dense thickets.

2.  mesquite
the wood of such a tree or shrub, used esp. in grilling or barbecuing food.

3. (n.) Mesquite
a city in NE Texas, E of Dallas. 111,947.


Definition of 'mesquite' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mesquite, mesquit
any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in axillary cylindrical spikes followed by large pods rich in sugar


Definition of 'mesquite' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) mesquite
alt. of Mesquit



'mesquite' - Nearby Entries  

mespilus  mespilus germanica  mesquit  mesquite  mesquite gum  mess about  message  



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