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hanaper

hanaper noun: a kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.

Noun

hanaper (plural hanapers)

  1. A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper

Forms of hanaper

pluralhanapers

Origin of hanaper

From Medieval Latin hanaperium (“a large vase”), extended from hanapus (“bowl, cup”). Doublet of hamper.

Words formed from hanaper

  • Hanaper office

Questions about hanaper

What does hanaper mean?
Hanaper means a kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.
What part of speech is hanaper?
Hanaper is a noun.
What is the plural of hanaper?
The plural of hanaper is hanapers.

Words near hanaper in the dictionary

  1. Hananiac
  2. Hananiacs
  3. Hananias
  4. Hanans
  5. hanap
  6. hanaper
  7. hanapers
  8. hanaps
  9. hanaster
  10. hanasters
  11. hanatoxin

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