sennit

n. 编绳

词形变化

sennits 复数 sennits

别名

sennet sinnet sinnate

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    braided cord or fabric of such small stuff as plaited rope yarns

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  2. 2.

    plaited or braided straw or grass which is used for making hats and for a variety of ornamental crafts

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    In the 19th century British sailors wore sennit or sennet hats. Originally made by the sailors themselves they could be waterproofed with tar.

词汇关系

名词

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词源

Perhaps from French coussinet, diminutive of coussin (“cushion”) because it is used to protect cables from fraying

来源:wiktionary