mesquite
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English
8 letters
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Definitions
noun
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: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈɛskˌiːt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural mesquites
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
any of several small spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Prosopis having small flowers in a
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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