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wickerwork

wick·er·work
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wik-er-wurk]
    • /ˈwɪk ərˌwɜrk/
    • /ˈwɪk.ə.wɜːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wik-er-wurk]
    • /ˈwɪk ərˌwɜrk/

Definitions of wickerwork word

  • noun wickerwork material or products consisting of plaited or woven twigs or osiers; articles made of wicker. 1
  • abbreviation WICKERWORK Wicker. 1
  • noun wickerwork woven willow branches 1
  • uncountable noun wickerwork Wickerwork is the same as wicker. 0
  • noun wickerwork a material consisting of wicker 0
  • noun wickerwork (as modifier) 0

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Origin of wickerwork

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; wicker + work

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Wickerwork

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wickerwork popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wickerwork usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for wickerwork

noun wickerwork

  • wicker — a slender, pliant twig; osier; withe.

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