kendir

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noun

A strong bast fibre from the plant Apocynum venetum.

OriginRussian кенды́рь ← Turkish kendir →
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Meanings

nounkendir (uncountable)

alternative kendyr

  1. uncountableA strong bast fibre from the plant Apocynum venetum.

Origin

  1. Turkishkendir
  2. Russianкенды́рь
  3. Englishkendir

From Russian кенды́рь (kendýrʹ) and its etymon Turkish kendir.

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APA

kendir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kendir

MLA

“kendir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kendir. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kendir,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kendir.

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