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Mesa vs Meta - What's the difference?

mesa | meta |

As nouns the difference between mesa and meta

is that mesa is flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges while meta is boundary marker.

As a proper noun Mesa

is a city in Arizona.

As an adjective meta is

self-referential; at a higher level.

mesa

English

(wikipedia mesa)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges
    • A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the .
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    • Related terms

    * potrero * butte * tuya

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    meta

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (informal) Self-referential; at a higher level
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  • * {{quote-book, 2006, Brendan Vaughan, What Would MacGyver Do? citation
    • , passage=Besides, I can just hear Vaughan: "Very funny, Stacey, very Charlie Kaufman-esque, very meta , very '97. I can't use it." }}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • boundary marker
  • Either of the conical columns at each end of a Roman circus

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