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spartery

spartery noun: braided plant fibers used in making hats.

Noun

spartery (countable and uncountable, plural sparteries)

  1. Braided plant fibers used in making hats.
    • Hat Bodies: — Trade has been getting brisk of late for hat bodies and sparteries.1950, Tanzan Ishibashi, The Oriental Economist, volume 17, page 729

Forms of spartery

pluralsparteries

Questions about spartery

What does spartery mean?
Spartery means braided plant fibers used in making hats.
What part of speech is spartery?
Spartery is a noun.
What is the plural of spartery?
The plural of spartery is sparteries.

Words near spartery in the dictionary

  1. Spartans
  2. sparteine
  3. sparteines
  4. sparterie
  5. sparteries
  6. spartery
  7. sparth
  8. sparthe
  9. sparthes
  10. sparths
  11. Spartiate

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