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Word: Rattan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (as ratan): from Malay rotan, probably from raut ‘pare, trim’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rəˈtan
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈratan
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the thin jointed stems of a palm, used to make furniture
Short Definition:thin jointed stems of palm, used to make furniture
Examples:- a rattan armchair
Definition:
the tropical Old World climbing palm which yields rattan, with long, spiny, jointed stems.
Short Definition:tropical Old World climbing palm which yields rattan
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