Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
osier
noun
/ˈoʊ.ʒər/
Definition
A type of willow that is used for making baskets and other woven items.
Examples
- She crafted a beautiful basket using osier branches.
- Osier is often found near water bodies where willows thrive.
- The osier willows in the garden provide excellent material for weaving.
Meaning
Osier refers specifically to the species of willow known for its flexible twigs, often used in crafts.
Synonyms
- Willow
- Wicker
- Rattan