What does mesquite mean?

n. A type of tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, often used for making charcoal to grill food.

mesquite

🇺🇸 /meˈskiːt/ 🇬🇧 /meˈskiːt/

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A type of tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, often used for making charcoal to grill food.

The campfire was fueled by dried mesquite branches, giving the air a distinct, smoky scent.

A type of tree native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, often used for making charcoal to grill food.

Plural mesquites