wicker

noun

wick·​er ˈwi-kər 

1

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

2

a

: wickerwork

b

: something made of wicker

wicker adjective

Examples of wicker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Included is a small wicker loveseat, two wicker chairs and a coffee table. —Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025

The exterior carries a breezy, coastal joint feel, with large ferns swaying from the patio ceiling and wicker chairs. —Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2025

The best wicker furniture and decor effortlessly integrates a coastal vibe to your space,. —Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2025

From wicker furniture to cozy handmade quilts, these timeless items continue to score for sellers in secondhand markets. —Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Middle English wiker, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect vikker willow, Old Norse veikr weak — more at weak

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for wicker

• bicker
• dicker
• flicker
• kicker
• liquor
• picker
• quicker
• ricker
• sicker
• slicker
• snicker
• sticker

Kids Definition

wicker

noun

wick·​er ˈwik-ər 

1

: a flexible twig (as of a willow)

2

: wickerwork

wicker adjective