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basketries

basketries is the plural of basketry.

Meaning of basketry

Noun

basketry (usually uncountable, plural basketries)

  1. (usually) The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.
    • “The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design.2010 February 12, Roberta Smith, “Visual Culture Out of Africa”, in The New York Times
  2. (usually) Baskets collectively.

Questions about basketries

What is basketries the plural of?
Basketries is the plural of basketry.

Words near basketries in the dictionary

  1. basketmaker
  2. basketmakers
  3. basketmaking
  4. Basketo
  5. basketplant
  6. basketries
  7. basketry
  8. baskets
  9. baskets of currencies
  10. baskets of goods
  11. basketsful

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