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raffia
noun
(raf-fi-a)
feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
Synonyms:
genus raffia, genus raphia,
raphia
,
raffia
noun
(raf-fi-a)
leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
Synonyms:
raphia
,
raffia
noun
(raf-fi-a)
fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets
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raffia
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genus raffia
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genus raphia
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raphia
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burlap
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sisal
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silk
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grosgrain
,
bamboo
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organdy
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rattan
,
macrame
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organza
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horsehair
,
cordage
,
raffia palm
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sapele
,
wickerwork
,
passementerie
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ramie
,
goatskin
,
pima cotton
,
shagreen
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alencon lace
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kidskin
,
lauhala
,
nylon
,
edgings
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stockinette
,
nappa
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maile
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brocade
,
khanga
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cornhusk
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gazar
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brads
,
cutwork
,
rickrack
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zebrawood
,
hessian
,
pinking shears
,
charmeuse
,
shantung
,
buri
,
plaiting
,
matelasse
,
suede
,
pikake
,
boucle
,
pandanus
,
jabot
,
satin
,
dacron
,
voile
,
guipure
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wicker
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twill
,
poplin
,
chiffon
,
dolman
,
cocobolo
,
lambswool
,
fabrics
,
lace
,
marabou
,
broderie anglaise
,
peau de soie
,
viscose
,
iroko
,
georgette
,
stephanotis
,
kente
,
eyelet
,
tapis
,
chantilly lace
,
jacquard
,
diamante
,
espadrille
,
cotton flannel
,
lurex
,
batiks
,
plant fiber
,
batiste
,
mola
,
snakeskin
,
dust ruffle
,
lambskin
,
acanthus
,
capelet
,
drapey
,
underskirt
,
paillettes
,
pressboard
,
wefts
,
kapok
,
kitenge
,
cedarwood
,
nipa
,
damask
,
cloth
,
mortise
,
raffia
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