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mecates

mecates is the plural of mecate.

Meaning of mecate

Noun

mecate (plural mecates)

  1. (Southwestern, US) A rope of hair or maguey fibre, for tying horses, etc.

Questions about mecates

What is mecates the plural of?
Mecates is the plural of mecate.

Words near mecates in the dictionary

  1. mecarbinate
  2. mecarbinzid
  3. mecarphon
  4. mecasermin
  5. mecate
  6. mecates
  7. Mecayapan
  8. Mecayapan Nahuatl
  9. mecca
  10. Mecca balsam
  11. Mecca Province

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