Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mesh number

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables: mesh num-ber
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A measure of fineness of a mesh: the numerical value indicates the number of openings per linear inch. The smaller the mesh number, the larger particles can pass through the mesh.

Inflected Forms

mesh numbers (plural)

Synonyms

sieve number

Questions

What does mesh number mean?: A measure of fineness of a mesh: the numerical value indicates the number of openings per linear inch. The smaller the mesh number, the larger particles can pass through the mesh.

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