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/ˈɹæfiə/ · noun
A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of raffia palm trees (genus Raphia)..
He was pressed against the canes and raffia of which this old house was built.
Use raffia when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Raffia means A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of raffia palm trees (genus Raphia)..
Common synonyms include raphia, genus raffia, genus raphia.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was pressed against the canes and raffia of which this old house was built.
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