HyperDic: mesa

English > 2 senses of the word mesa / Mesa:
NOUNobjectmesa, tableflat tableland with steep edges
locationMesaa city in Arizona just to the east of Phoenix
mesa / Mesa > pronunciation
Soundsmey'sah
Rhymesbalsa ... Walesa: 36 rhymes with sah...
English > mesa: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningFlat tableland with steep edges.
Example"the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water"
Synonymtable
Broadertableland, plateauA relatively flat highland
Spanishmesa
Catalanmesa, taula
English > Mesa: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA city in Arizona just to the east of Phoenix; originally / originally a suburb of Phoenix.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofArizona, Grand Canyon State, AZA state in southwestern United States

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