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mes

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛs]

“mes” is an Indonesian word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. mess (hall)
  2. a structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them
  3. the opening or space enclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads enclosing such a space
  4. artificial fertilizer
  5. scalpel, blade, medical knife

Etymology

From Dutch mess (“mess”), from English mess, from Middle English mes, partly from Old English mēse, mēose (“table”); and partly from Old French mes, Late Latin missum, from mittō (“to put, place (e.g. on the table)”). Doublet of misa.

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