Meaning of mesa | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A city in Maricopa County, Arizona.
2. Acronym of Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration.
   US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
3. Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.
4. table
5. A census-designated place in Inyo County, California.
6. dinner table
7. a structure with components rising above the insulating substrate that surrounds it
8. An unincorporated community in Colorado.
9. A city in Washington.
10. desk (in an office)
11. A town in Mozambique.
12. bureau, committee

Equivalents

Examples

“A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the Little Colorado River.”

“Low mesas, dry, treeless, stretch back from the brink of the canyon, often showing smooth surfaces of naked, solid rock.”

“Those multitoned buttes and mesas [of the Grand Canyon], and that incandescent sequence of colorful bands that make one of the natural wonders of the world so grand, can also be found over 100 million miles away [on Mars].”

“The ohmic contacts were deposited at the edge of the mesa.”

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