ramie

Noun

Meaning

The grass-cloth plant (B/hmeria nivea); also, its fiber, which is very fine and exceedingly strong; -- called also China grass, and rhea. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

China grass ramee Boehmeria nivea rhea false nettle Chinese silk plant angora cotton spotty cashmere cloth cord bamboo cannabis bother
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Hypernyms

bog hemp false nettle

Phrases with the word

true ramie white ramie green ramie Indian ramie

Anagrams

aimer marie rimae armie Maire Miera reaim merai

Close letter words and terms

ramicaul ramicorn ramidus ramier ramifenazone ramifiability