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WICKER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)

Synonyms:

caning; wicker; wickerwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("wicker" is a kind of...):

piece of work; work (a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("wicker" is a kind of...):

wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

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