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bambooware

bambooware noun: articles made from bamboo.

Noun

bambooware (uncountable)

  1. Articles made from bamboo.
    • In addition to these, bambooware is one of the attractions, the articles consisting of baskets, stools, chairs, mats, sieves, fly flaps, chopsticks and fowl coops, while rope, dusting brushes, tapes and various small articles find a ready sale.1905, William R. Kahler, Rambles Round Shanghai, 2nd edition, Shanghai: […] The Shanghai Mercury, Ld., page 64
    • The center of the ironware craft and other elegant folk crafts such as bambooware and straw artifacts, the city of Morioka also has a well-known university, Iwate University, specializing in education, engineering, agriculture and medicine.1995, Mary Sutherland, Dorothy Britton, National Parks of Japan, Kodansha International, →ISBN, page 52

Origin of bambooware

From bamboo + -ware.

Questions about bambooware

What does bambooware mean?
Bambooware means articles made from bamboo.
What part of speech is bambooware?
Bambooware is a noun.

Words near bambooware in the dictionary

  1. bambooish
  2. bamboolike
  3. bamboos
  4. bambooshark
  5. bamboosharks
  6. bambooware
  7. bamboowork
  8. bambooworks
  9. bamboowren
  10. bambooze
  11. bamboozed

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