RAPHIA

Meaning of RAPHIA in English

[ra.phia] n [NL, genus of palms, fr. Malagasy rafia raffia] (ca. 1866): raffia

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

RAPHIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus of palms, from Malagasy rafia raffia Date: circa 1866 raffia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAPHIA — ˈrāfēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from English raffia 1. capitalized : a genus of pinnate-leaved palms native to Africa and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAPHIA — /ray"fee euh, raf"ee euh/ , n. raffia.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAPHIA — n. raffia, species of palm tree; fiber from this palm tree (used in basket weaving and other arts and crafts)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAPHIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus of palms, from Malagasy rafia raffia Date: circa 1866 : raffia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAPHIA — var. of RAFFIA.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAPHIA — var. of RAFFIA.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAPHIA — var. of RAFFIA.
Oxford English vocab
RAPHIA — n. Pronunciation: ' r ā -f ē - ə , ' ra- Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, genus of palms, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RAPHIA WAX — noun : raffia wax
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAFFIA PALM — noun Date: 1872 a large pinnate-leaved palm ( Raphia farinifera syn. R. ruffia ) of Madagascar and tropical Africa valued …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAFFIA PALM — noun 1. : a pinnate-leaved palm ( Raphia ruffia ) native to Madagascar that is of considerable economic importance on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — noun also pi·as·sa·ba or pi·a·sa·va or pi·a·sa·ba ˌpēəˈsävə, -äbə ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi piaçaba 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUPATI — noun or ju·pa·ty ˈjüpəd.ē ; or jupati palm ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese jupatí, from Tupi jupati, jubati : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BASS FIBER — noun Etymology: bass (IV) : any of several strong bast fibers: as a. : fiber from a West African palm …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAMBOO PALM — noun 1. : bamboo I 2. : any of several palms of the genus Raphia (especially R. vinifera )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAFFIA PALM — () A pinnate-leaved palm (Raphia ruffia) native of Madagascar, and of considerable economic importance on account of the strong fiber …
Английский словарь Webster
RAFFIA — (n.) A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the …
Английский словарь Webster
JUPATI PALM — () A great Brazilian palm tree (Raphia taedigera), used by the natives for many purposes.
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
JUPATI PALM — A great Brazilian palm tree (Raphia taedigera), used by the natives for many purposes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAFFIA PALM — any of various palms of the genus Raphia, as R. farinifera of tropical Africa, having pinnate leaves that yield a …
Random House Webster's 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 PALM — Date: 1872 : a large pinnate-leaved palm ( Raphia farinifera syn. R. ruffia ) of Madagascar and tropical Africa valued …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAFFIA PALM — add. ·- the jupati palm. 2. raffia palm ·add. ·- a pinnate-leaved palm (raphia ruffia) native of madagascar, and of …
Webster English vocab
RAFFIA — noun a fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from the leaves of a palm tree of the …
Webster English vocab
JUPATI PALM — a great brazilian palm tree (raphia taedigera), used by the natives for many purposes.
Webster English vocab
RAFFIA — ■ noun 1》 a palm tree of tropical Africa and Madagascar, with a short trunk and extremely long leaves. [ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PTOLEMY IV PHILOPATOR — (Greek: Loving His Father) born c. 238 BC, d. 205 BC Macedonian king of Egypt (reigned 221205 BC), under whose …
Britannica English vocabulary
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

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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