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Word entry · 7 letters

esparto

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"Fiber grass"

7 letters · collected on this word page

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Definitions

  1. Either of two species of perennial grasses used for fibre production, and for making paper

Word origin

From Spanish esparto, via Latin spartum from Ancient Greek σπάρτον (spárton, “rope, cable; esparto or halfah grass”), valued for its high tensile strength, used for cords and wicker, and exported by Spanish Greek colonies throughout the Mediterranian.

Used in a sentence

  • Seven were missing after the Tuesday fireworks explosion near Esparto, which gripped the small farming community.

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