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Vocabulary Entry
ramie
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A textile made from the fibers of the ramie plant, often used in clothing and industrial products.
Example Sentences
"The dress was made from lightweight ramie, perfect for summer wear."
"He chose ramie fabric for its durability and fine texture."
"Ramie is known for its ability to resist wrinkles and mold."
V
verb
To treat or process ramie plants to extract fibers (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"They ramie the plants to produce high-quality fibers for textiles."
"To create fabric, the farmers need to ramie the crop carefully."
"Once harvested, the workers will ramie the ramie plants to prepare them for spinning."