Meanings
nounwickerwork (usually uncountable, plural wickerworks)
plural wickerworks · alternative wicker-work
- uncountableusuallyA thing or things made of wicker.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounwork made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)
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Origin
From wicker + -work (“made of specified material”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek γέρρον, πλέγμα
- γέρρον (gérrhon)things made of wicker
- πλέγμα (plégma)things made of wicker
Bulgarian кошничарски изделия
- кошничарски изделия (košničarski izdelija)things made of wicker
Chinese Mandarin 柳條編製品 /柳条编制品, 柳編 /柳编
- 柳條編製品 /柳条编制品 (liǔtiáo biānzhìpǐn)things made of wicker
- 柳編 /柳编 (liǔbiān)things made of wicker
Danish fletværk
- fletværkthings made of wicker
Dutch vlechtwerk, mandenmakerswerk
- vlechtwerkthings made of wicker
- mandenmakerswerkthings made of wicker
Esperanto plektaĵo
- plektaĵothings made of wicker
Finnish korityö
- korityöthings made of wicker
French vannerie
- vanneriethings made of wicker
German Korbgeflecht, Korbwaren
- Korbgeflechtthings made of wicker
- Korbwarenthings made of wicker
- Korbflechtwarethings made of wicker
- Flechtwerkthings made of wicker
Hungarian fonott áru
- fonott áruthings made of wicker
Irish ciseadóireacht, caoladóireacht
- ciseadóireachtthings made of wicker
- caoladóireachtthings made of wicker
- caolachthings made of wicker
Italian lavorazione in vimini, prodotto in vimini
- lavorazione in viminithings made of wicker
- prodotto in viminithings made of wicker
Japanese 枝編み細工
- 枝編み細工 (eda ami zaiku)things made of wicker
Korean 고리짝, 고리
- 고리짝 (gorijjak)things made of wicker
- 고리 (gori)things made of wicker
Latin scirpea, crātis
- scirpeathings made of wicker
- crātisthings made of wicker
Māori tāiki, pūtāiki
- tāikithings made of wicker
- pūtāikithings made of wicker
Norwegian Bokmål flettverk
- flettverkthings made of wicker
Portuguese cestaria, vime
- cestariathings made of wicker
- vimethings made of wicker
Russian плетёные изде́лия
- плетёные изде́лия (pletjónyje izdélija)things made of wicker
Spanish cestería, mimbre
- cesteríathings made of wicker
- mimbrethings made of wicker
Swedish flätverk, korgarbete
- flätverkthings made of wicker
- korgarbetethings made of wicker
Turkish hasır
- hasırthings made of wicker
Welsh gwaith gwiail, gwialenwaith
- gwaith gwiailthings made of wicker
- gwialenwaiththings made of wicker
- gwieilwaiththings made of wicker
Yiddish פֿלעכטוואַרג
- פֿלעכטוואַרג (Flekhtvarg)things made of wicker
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wickerwork. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wickerwork
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“wickerwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wickerwork. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wickerwork,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wickerwork.
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