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mecate

[ muh-kah-tee ]

noun

  1. Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mecate1

1840–50; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl mecatl cord, rope

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Example Sentences

Mecate—a Mexican square measure equal to about one-tenth of an acre.

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