meshwork

Other forms of meshwork

plural

meshworks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about meshwork

What does meshwork mean?

meshwork means "an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals".

How many syllables are in meshwork?

meshwork has 2 syllables: mesh-work. The stress falls on "mesh".

What is another word for meshwork?

Close synonyms include net, network, mesh, meshing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is meshwork a common word?

meshwork is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.