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Raremesquite
The correct spelling is mesquite.
How to pronounce mesquite
noun
IPA: /mɛsˈkiːt/
Say it like: Mes-kwi-te
The correct spelling is mesquite. Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in North America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed/bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet…
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Prosopis found in North America, and used as forage, which have long, beige seed/bean pods which may be dried and ground into a sweet, nutty flour.
- 2.The wood of these trees, used for smoking food, or charcoal made from this wood.
- 3.Country or land dominated by mesquite trees.
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