Definition of Meseta

1. a plateau [n -S] - See also: plateau

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meseta

mesenterium
mesenterium dorsale commune
mesentery
mesentery of appendix
mesentery of caecum
mesentery of lung
mesentery of sigmoid colon
mesentery of transverse colon
mesentoblast
mesentoblasts
meseraic
meseraick
meseraics
meses
meseta (current term)
mesetas
mesethmoid
mesethmoid bone
mesh
mesh graft
mesh network
mesh number
mesh numbers
mesh topology
meshes
meshier
meshiest
meshing
meshings

Literary usage of Meseta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The southeast-northwest folds are those of the mighty crystalline and Paleozoic mass of the Iberian meseta; the others are those of the bordering chains, ..."

2. Costa Rica by Nelles Verlag Staff, Klaus Boll, Ortrun Egelkraut, Detlev Kirst (1999)
"The mountainous landscape of western meseta Central is characterized by high ... The most interesting tourist attractions in the western meseta Central lie ..."

3. Landscapes of Southern Tenerife and La Gomera: A Countryside Guide by Noel Rochford (2003)
"For years the path to La meseta has tended to be overgrown. ... The La meseta forestry track, which runs along the fringe of the laurel woods, ..."

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