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Wicker vs Wickerlike - What's the difference?

wicker | wickerlike |

As adjectives the difference between wicker and wickerlike

is that wicker is made of wickerwork while wickerlike is resembling or characteristic of wicker.

As a noun wicker

is a flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture.

wicker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture
  • Wickerwork.
  • * Chapman
    • Then quick did dress / His half milk up for cheese, and in a press / Of wicker pressed it.

    Derived terms

    * wickerwork * rewicker * Wicker Man

    See also

    * basket * cradle English terms with homophones

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Made of wickerwork.
  • * , chapter=12
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.}}
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    • wickerlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of wicker.
  • * 1968 , Owen C. Watson, English Larousse
    • Cruciferae, an Asiatic plant which curls up in a dry wickerlike ball when dry and opens out when moistened.