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Definition of "wicker" []

  • A flexible plant branch or twig, as of a willow, used in weaving baskets or furniture. (noun)
  • Wickerwork. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wicker" in a sentence
  • "Synthetic wicker is a recent design trend, gaining popularity quickly due to its durability and resistance to extreme temperatures and sun exposure."
  • "Made of black synthetic resin wicker, this outdoor sofa set is built to last."
  • "(These are also countries where you will genuinely still see people carrying their shopping around the local city markets in wicker baskets, some even with gingham linings.)"