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ricker

English

Etymology

rick +? -er

Noun

ricker (plural rickers)

  1. A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat.

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wicker

English

Etymology

From Middle English wiker, cognate with Swedish vikker (willow), Old Norse veikr (weak), English weak.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w?k?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -?k?(r)
  • (General American) enPR: w?k??r, IPA(key): /?w?k?/
  • Homophone: whicker (in accents with the wine-whine merger)
  • Homophone: Wicca (in non-rhotic accents)

Noun

wicker (countable and uncountable, plural wickers)

  1. A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture
  2. Wickerwork.

Derived terms

  • wickerwork
  • rewicker
  • wicker man

Translations

See also

  • basket
  • cradle
  • rattan

Adjective

wicker (not comparable)

  1. Made of wickerwork.

Translations

Further reading

  • wicker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Middle English

Adjective

wicker

  1. comparative degree of wikke

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