Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mesa

2 senses of mesa

Sense 1
mesa, table -- (flat tableland with steep edges; "the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water")
       => tableland, plateau -- (a relatively flat highland)

Sense 2
Mesa -- (a city in Arizona just to the east of Phoenix; originally a suburb of Phoenix)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")