Definitions | Mesquite |
| proper noun (wikipedia, Mesquite, Texas)
- a city (now a suburb of Dallas) in Texas
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| mesquite |
| noun
- any of several small spiny leguminous shrubs, of the genus Prosopis, found in the New World tropics and used as forage; the wood is used for smoking food
Etymology: (rfv, surely this word was borrowed from spanish and not directly from nahuatl)From Nahuatl mizquitl.
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