Definition of meshworks Meshworks

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What does meshworks mean?

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Noun
meshwork - an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
		net, network, mesh, meshing
		cloth, textile, fabric, material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
		backbone the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
		chicken wire a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
		veiling, gauze, netting a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
		hairnet a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
		reseau a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
		safety net a large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze
		save-all a net hung between ship and pier while loading a ship
		snood an ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair; pins or ties at the back of the head
		sparker, spark arrester a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack
		tulle a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns