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wicker

/ˈwɪkɚ/ sustantivo C1

En español: mimbre

  1. A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Wickerwork. (countable, uncountable) · wicker basket wicker chair wicker cradle

Plural wickers

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And when the morning came and the mists were all white and cold, he saw the man’s child pick up a wicker pot plastered inside with earth, fill it with lumps of red-hot charcoal, put it under his blanket, and go out to tend the cows in the byre.
The Jungle Book, p. 20 · B2
There was no “mahogany furniture,” but there was a white-painted bookcase filled with books, a cushioned wicker rocker, a toilet table befrilled with white muslin, a quaint, gilt-framed mirror with chubby pink Cupids and purple grapes painted over its arched top, that used to hang in the spare room, and a low white bed.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 275 · C1
These articles, with two small wicker-work chairs, made up all the furniture in the room save for a square of Wilton carpet in the centre.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 56 · B2

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