Basketry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Basketry is a noun meaning The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.
Meaning
The process of weaving unspun vegetable fibers to make a basket.
More Meanings
- Baskets collectively.
Example Sentences
“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.
Word Forms
- basketries
Synonyms for basketry
Depending on context, synonyms include basketmaking, basketwork.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include straw, coiled, twined, basketweaving, basketwork, basket work.
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