osier Synonyms

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

osier Meaning

Wordnet

osier (n)

flexible twig of a willow tree

any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture

Webster

osier (n.)

A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow.

One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants.

Webster

osier (a.)

Made of osiers; composed of, or containing, osiers.

osier Sentence Examples

  1. The delicate osier twigs swayed gently in the breeze, creating a shimmering tapestry of green.
  2. Skilled artisans meticulously wove osier into intricate baskets, their nimble fingers transforming the pliable material into functional masterpieces.
  3. The osier chairs in the garden provided a comfortable respite from the afternoon's heat.
  4. The living osier hedge around the property served as both a privacy screen and a natural boundary marker.
  5. The osier willow tree stood tall and majestic, its silvery leaves shimmering in the sunlight.
  6. The osier bundle crackled and burned brightly in the fireplace, releasing a pleasant aroma into the room.
  7. The osier cage provided ample space for the family's pet rabbits to hop and play.
  8. The osier trellis supported the climbing roses, their fragrant blooms adorning its intricate framework.
  9. The osier fence lining the path was weathered and moss-covered, adding a rustic charm to the woodland setting.
  10. The twisted osier stems formed a natural and pliable rope, ideal for tying bundles and securing objects.

FAQs About the word osier

flexible twig of a willow tree, any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furnitureA kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet plac

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The delicate osier twigs swayed gently in the breeze, creating a shimmering tapestry of green.

Skilled artisans meticulously wove osier into intricate baskets, their nimble fingers transforming the pliable material into functional masterpieces.

The osier chairs in the garden provided a comfortable respite from the afternoon's heat.

The living osier hedge around the property served as both a privacy screen and a natural boundary marker.