RAFFIA

Meaning of RAFFIA in English

■ noun

1》 a palm tree of tropical Africa and Madagascar, with a short trunk and extremely long leaves. [ Raphia ruffia .]

2》 the fibre from ~ leaves, used for making hats, baskets, etc.

Origin

C18: from Malagasy.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

RAFFIA — noun Etymology: Malagasy rafia Date: 1882 the fiber of the ~ palm used especially as cord for tying and weaving
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAFFIA — ˈrafēə, -fyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malagasy rafia, raofia, rofia 1. : the fiber of the raffia palm of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAFFIA — (n.) A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the …
Английский словарь Webster
RAFFIA — ( n. ) A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAFFIA — /raf"ee euh/ , n. a fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, used for tying plants and other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAFFIA — n. species of palm tree; fiber from this palm tree (used in basket weaving and other arts and crafts)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAFFIA — noun Etymology: Malagasy rafia Date: 1882 : the fiber of the raffia palm used especially as cord for tying and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAFFIA — noun a fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the …
Webster English vocab
RAFFIA — [raf.fia] n [Malagasy rafia] (1882): the fiber of the raffia palm used esp. for tying plants and making baskets and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAFFIA — raffia BrE AmE ˈræf i‿ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAFFIA — / ˈræfiə; NAmE / noun [ U ] soft material that looks like string and is made from the leaves …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAFFIA — raf ‧ fi ‧ a /ˈræfiə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Malagasy ; Origin: rafia ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAFFIA — n. (also raphia) 1 a palm-tree, Raphia ruffia, native to Madagascar, having very long leaves. 2 the fibre from its …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAFFIA — n. (also raphia) 1 a palm-tree, Raphia ruffia, native to Madagascar, having very long leaves. 2 the fibre from its …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAFFIA — n. (also raphia) 1. a palm-tree, Raphia ruffia, native to Madagascar, having very long leaves. 2 the fibre from its …
Oxford English vocab
RAFFIA — Raffia is a fibre made from palm leaves. It is used to make mats and baskets. N-UNCOUNT : oft N …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAFFIA — Raffia is a fibre made from palm leaves. It is used to make mats and baskets. N-UNCOUNT: oft N n
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAFFIA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At the bottom of a handbag or raffia shopper. ▪ Bind with raffia and wax …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAFFIA — UK also rafia, raphia [noun] [U] - long narrow pieces of pale yellow, dried leaf, esp. from a type of …
Cambridge English vocab
RAFFIA — affair
Anagrams English vocabulary
RAFFIA — сущ. 1) рафия (род пальм) 2) волокно пальмы рафия рафия (волокно пальмы) - * furniture плетеная мебель raffia рафия
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RAFFIA — Рафия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RAFFIA — n рафия ( волокно пальмы ) raffia furniture - плетёная мебель
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RAFFIA — рафия
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RAFFIA — рафия
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RAFFIA — (n) рафия
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RAFFIA — n рафия ( волокно пальмы ) ~ furniture - плетёная мебель
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RAFFIA — n рафия ( волокно пальмы ) raffia furniture - плетёная мебель
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RAFFIA — n. рафия
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RAFFIA — сущ. 1) рафия (род пальм) 2) волокно пальмы рафия рафия (волокно пальмы) - * furniture плетеная мебель raffia рафия
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAFFIA — n. Pronunciation: ' ra-f ē - ə Function: noun Etymology: Malagasy rafia Date: 1882 : the fiber of the raffia …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RAFFIA — n. рафия
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RAFFIA — сущ. 1) рафия ( род пальм ) 2) волокно пальмы рафия
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RAFFIA — сущ. 1) рафия (род пальм) 2) волокно пальмы рафия
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RAFFIA — _n. рафи
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RAFFIA — n. рафи
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RAFFIA — _n. рафия
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RAFFIA — рафия
English-Russian Online Dictionary
RAFFIA — рафия
Англо-Русский словарь

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