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Word entry · 6 letters

rattan

Best crossword clue

"Wicker palm material"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ɹəˈtan/Part of speech nounSorted aanrttStarts with REnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms

Word origin

Borrowed from Malay rotan.

Used in a sentence

  • It took Elwood an hour to find Mr. Gladwell, who sat in a big rattan chair at the edge of the sweet potato fields.
  • He who first acts as striker asks the other how many blows of the rattan he will bear on his forearm without crying out.
  • […]the rattan is still a valued instrument of discipline[…]

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