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wicker

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++wick·er /ˈwɪkə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable]  wicker_basket.jpg DHFTIthin dry branches or reeds that are woven together 干枝条;干柳条;芦苇秆 a wicker basket 柳条筐
Examples from the Corpus
wickerTo each side of the hearth was a high-backed wicker armchair in an intricate closely woven design fitted with patchwork cushions.They sat, in their dresses and business suits, in canopied wicker beach chairs.Yes B: Nude tramp carrying wicker basket 5 V: More information on the hover mower.Pampered passengers rode among brass lamps and cushioned wicker furniture.During these movements the object happens to rub against the wicker of the bassinet.She sat in the wicker chair beside the bed and began, after a little, to feel comfortable and sleepy.This wicker hamper is packed with delicious goodies and costs £64.92, inclusive of nationwide delivery.Present-day medicine men use wicker baskets and reed arrows.
Origin wicker (1300-1400) From a Scandinavian language
wick·er nounChineseSyllable
thin or branches reeds that Corpus are woven dry together


wicker
wicker /ˈwɪkə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1300-1400
 Origin: From a Scandinavian language

thin dry branches or reeds that are woven together:
    a wicker basket


wickerBrE /ˈwɪkə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɪkər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] thin sticks of wood twisted together to make baskets, furniture, etc. (编制筐篮、家具等用的)柳条,枝条a wicker chair柳条椅