wicker

noun

wick·er | \ˈwi-kər

Definition of wicker

1 : a small pliant twig or branch (as of osier) : withe

2a : wickerwork

b : something made of wicker

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Seats on the roomy wicker couches are front row for DJs and live music. — Melanie Reffes, USA TODAY, "Where to eat on the beach in the Caribbean," 8 June 2018 Kate went for a white lace Alexander McQueen look, while Sophie was stunning in a green ensemble with a wicker headpiece. — Cara Zimmerman, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kate Middleton Saved a Countess from Falling Out of a Carriage," 22 June 2017 Straw Totes Everybody wants in on the wicker and straw tote situation. — Seventeen, "These Are the Styles You're About to See Everywhere, According to Pinterest," 8 June 2017 The couple and their son, Anthony, 2, were wheeled along the beachfront route Saturday in a wicker chair. — BostonGlobe.com, "Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman lead Coney Island’s Mermaid Parade," 17 June 2018 Take the case of the Wellesley wicker basket, for instance. — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, "How you gonna keep ’em down on the farm?," 29 June 2018 One image shows a mischievous youngster attempting escape from its wicker napping basket. — Maya Wei-haas, Smithsonian, "Why Photographing Pandas Is More Challenging Than You Might Think," 21 May 2018 To keep a feeling of lightness in the dining area of a Palm Beach maisonette, designer Mimi McMakin put a glass top on wicker table bases. — Sarah Yang, House Beautiful, "Top Pin of the Day: A Charming Green Dining Room," 7 May 2014 The pin on the 14th hole, a replica of the 11th at Merion Golf Club, usually features a wicker basket instead of a flag. — Brent Kennedy, Howard County Times, "Renditions Golf Course," 1 June 2018

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