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raffia Definition and Meaning in English (raffia definition)

noun
Synonyms:palm fibernatural fiber
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Raffia definition: Raffia is a strong, pliable fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, primarily used for weaving, basketry, and tying.

Definitions of Raffia

  1. 1noun

    Raffia is a strong, pliable fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, primarily used for weaving, basketry, and tying.

Example Sentences

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“She decorated the gift basket with a colorful raffia bow.”

Synonyms

palm fibernatural fiber

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nounraffia palm
adjectiveraffia-wrapped

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Raffia definition: Raffia is a strong, pliable fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, primarily used for weaving, basketry, and tying.
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'Raffia' translates to 'raffia' in English. Raffia definition: Raffia is a strong, pliable fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, primarily used for weaving, basketry, and tying.
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