esparto

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \is-ˈpär-(ˌ)tō\
- /es.ˈpɑː.təʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \is-ˈpär-(ˌ)tō\

Definitions of esparto word

noun esparto A coarse grass with tough narrow leaves, native to Spain and North Africa. It is used to make ropes, wickerwork, and high-quality paper. 1
noun esparto any of various grasses, esp Stipa tenacissima of S Europe and N Africa, that yield a fibre used to make ropes, mats, etc 0
noun esparto either of two kinds of long, coarse grass (Stipa tenacissima or Lygeum spartum) growing in Spain and N Africa, used to make cordage, baskets, shoes, and paper 0
noun esparto A perennial North African grass, Stipa tenacissima, used for fibre production, and for making paper. 0

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Parts of speech for Esparto

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esparto popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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