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Meaning of "basketry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BASKETRY

basketry  [ˈbɑːskɪtrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BASKETRY

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adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Basketry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BASKETRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

basketry

Basket weaving

Basket weaving, basketry, or basket making is the process of weaving pliable materials into a basket or other similar form. People and artists who weave baskets are called basket makers and basket weavers. Basketry is made from a variety of fibrous or pliable materials—anything that will bend and form a shape. Examples include pine straw, stems, animal hair, hide, grasses, thread, and fine wooden splints. Indigenous peoples are particularly renowned for their basket-weaving techniques. These baskets may then be traded for goods but may also be used for religious ceremonies.

Definition of basketry in the English dictionary

The definition of basketry in the dictionary is the art or practice of making baskets. Other definition of basketry is baskets collectively.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BASKETRY


asymmetry
æˈsɪmɪtrɪ
cabinetry
ˈkæbɪnɪtrɪ
cemetery
ˈsɛmɪtrɪ
circuitry
ˈsɜːkɪtrɪ
coquetry
ˈkəʊkɪtrɪ
cytometry
saɪˈtɒmɪtrɪ
geometry
dʒɪˈɒmɪtrɪ
marqueterie
ˈmɑːkɪtrɪ
marquetry
ˈmɑːkɪtrɪ
musketry
ˈmʌskɪtrɪ
optometry
ɒpˈtɒmɪtrɪ
parquetry
ˈpɑːkɪtrɪ
poetry
ˈpəʊɪtrɪ
racketry
ˈrækɪtrɪ
rocketry
ˈrɒkɪtrɪ
spectrometry
spɛkˈtrɒmɪtrɪ
symmetry
ˈsɪmɪtrɪ
telemetry
tɪˈlɛmɪtrɪ
trigonometry
ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒmɪtrɪ
trinketry
ˈtrɪŋkɪtrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BASKETRY

bask
Baskerville
basket
basket case
basket chair
basket clause
basket hilt
Basket Maker
basket weave
basket-hilted
basket-star
basketball
basketball player
basketful
basketlike
basketweave
basketweaver
basketwork
basking shark

WORDS THAT END LIKE BASKETRY

altimetry
anthropometry
astrometry
audiometry
biometry
calorimetry
concrete poetry
coordinate geometry
corsetry
isometry
morphometry
psychometry
puppetry
retry
spectrophotometry
stoichiometry
supersymmetry
variable-geometry
velocimetry
viscometry

Synonyms and antonyms of basketry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «basketry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BASKETRY

Find out the translation of basketry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of basketry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «basketry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

篮筐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cestería
570 millions of speakers

English

basketry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टोकरीसाजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السلال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плетеные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cestaria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝুড়ি মত বুনানি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vannerie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bakul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Korb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

かご
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바구니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Basket
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghề đan thúng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூடை பின்னும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टोपल्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sepetçilik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vimini
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wikliny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плетені
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

împletituri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλαθοπλεκτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mandjiewerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

basketry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

basketry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of basketry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BASKETRY»

The term «basketry» is regularly used and occupies the 81.370 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BASKETRY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about basketry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASKETRY»

Discover the use of basketry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to basketry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Basketry
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F. Christopher, 2010
2
Basketry: 18 Easy & Beautiful Baskets to Make
Choose the techniques and colors you like best for customized baskets for your home. Discover how easy it is to dye materials and add embellishments and finishing touches.
B. J. Crawford, 2003
3
The Complete Book of Basketry
Basketry is among the most widespread and ancient crafts — one that is highly satisfying to both craftspeople and collectors and appealing in utilitarian as well as esthetic terms. Over the centuries, basket-making techniques have been used  ...
Dorothy Wright, 2013
4
Plaited Basketry with Birch Bark
A guide to making birch bark baskets tells how to harvest bark without harming a tree and offers techniques and directions for making traditional Russian-style trays, baskets, bottles, and other decorative objects.
Vladimir Yarish, Flo Hoppe, Jim Widess, 2009
5
Earth Basketry
Use natural materials, including leaves, roots, reeds, grasses, vines, shoots, willow, bark and splints to create baskets.
Osma Gallinger Tod, 1986
6
American Indian Basketry
Exhaustive, standard survey of baskets and their makers, Alaska to South America. Coiled and woven baskets, materials, techniques, uses in cooking, agriculture, war, mortuary customs, much more. 460 illus.
Otis Tufton Mason, 1904
7
Pine Needle Basketry: From Forest Floor to Finished Project
Gives an overview of the materials and tools used to create pine needle baskets, introduces basic weaving techniques, includes instructions for creating a variety of projects, and includes photographs of existing pine needle objects
Judy Mofield Mallow, 1997
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Columbia River Basketry: Gift of the Ancestors, Gift of the ...
In Columbia River Basketry, Mary Schlick writes about the weavers who at the time of European contact lived along the Columbia River from just above its confluence with the Yakima River westward to the vicinity of present-day Portland, ...
Mary Dodds Schlick, 1994
9
Contemporary wicker basketry: projects, techniques, ...
Includes instructions for a variety of wicker baskets, and provides information on different techniques, materials and tools, selecting color, and creating lids and handles
Flo Hoppe, 1997
10
Baleen Basketry of the North Alaskan Eskimo
This completely redesigned edition remains the most informative work on baleen baskets, covering their history, characteristics, and construction, as well as profiling their makers. 48 illustrations.
Molly Lee, 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASKETRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term basketry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jewelry maker's wares coming on display
Eventually returning to St. Louis, Hasemeier found time to explore basketry, off-loom weaving, and jewelry while raising a family and teaching ... «Hannibal.net, Jul 15»
2
Things to Do in New Jersey, July 4 to 11, 2015
MONTCLAIR Montclair Art Museum “Basket Mania: Collecting Native Basketry in the Late Victorian Era.” Through Aug. 30. $12 adults, $10 ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
ART Calendar
... glass, wood, paper, mixed media, leather, animal-related (horsehair, skulls, tanning, taxidermy), basketry, beadwork, metal, art of the hunt. «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jul 15»
4
Focus on Fiber Arts: Kids craft classes, Market Place nights for adults
The next weekly sessions will be July 21-24 and July 28-31, which will consist of mixed media projects, such as coiled basketry, beaded ... «Torrington Register Citizen, Jul 15»
5
WCU to host bark basket workshop on Tuesday
His areas of particular interest include fiber arts, flint-knapping, basketry, edible and utilitarian plants, and nature awareness. kAmu@C >@C6 ... «The Sylva Herald, Jul 15»
6
Floridians enjoy staycations; area museums provide a cool escape …
... there is also a mile-long boardwalk leading to a Living Village wherein Seminole artisans create and sell world renown beadwork, basketry, ... «newszap.com, Jul 15»
7
Arts: '4th on the 3rd,' Films on the Lawn at Philbrook, 'FiberWorks …
Works on display include quilting, weaving, soft sculpture, beading, basketry, paper, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, felting and even non-fiber ... «Tulsa World, Jun 15»
8
Wendie Malick '72 Completes Six 'Hot in Cleveland' Seasons
Schulze says she was drawn to fiber-art, specifically basketry, in the 1970s. “I was drawn to it, partly because of its history in various cultures, ... «Connect2 OWU, Jun 15»
9
Exhibitions, Awards Will Help Widen Market for Artisans' Products …
Seven sub-sectors which include; painting and scriptures, leather processing, textile, weaving (basketry and jewelry), wood work, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
10
Our Social Networks
... as well as displays of paintings done in a variety of mediums, photographs, basketry, fiber art, pottery, jewelry, collage and sculpture pieces. «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Basketry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/basketry>. May 2024 ».
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