osier

UK
/ˈəʊ.ʒə/
US
/ˈoʊ.ʒɚ/

Translations

osiernoun
osiers
pl
UK
/ˈəʊ.ʒə/
US
/ˈoʊ.ʒɚ/
The basket was woven from osier.
Корзина была сплетена из ивы.
The craftsman used osier to create the intricate design.
Мастер использовал лозу для создания сложного узора.
Additional translations
Synonyms
basket willow
osieradjective
more osier
Comp.
most osier
Super.
UK
/ˈəʊziə/
US
/ˈoʊʒɚ/
Used attributively to describe items made from or relating to osiers

Definitions

osiernoun
A type of willow tree, particularly one with flexible twigs used in basketry.
The craftsman selected the finest osier for weaving the intricate basket.
A twig or branch from an osier tree, often used in making baskets and furniture.
She gathered osiers from the riverbank to create a new set of garden chairs.
osieradjective
Made of, consisting of, or relating to osiers (flexible willow twigs).
They sat on lightweight osier chairs beneath the pergola.