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basketry.

The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.

    uncountable · usually
  2. Baskets collectively.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *baskis Proto-Brythonicder. Late Latin bascauda Anglo-Norman bascatbor. Middle English basket English basket Middle English -re, -ri, -rie, -ry, -rye English -ry English basketry From basket + -ry.

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