wickerworker

English

Etymology

From wickerwork +‎ -er, or wicker +‎ worker.

Noun

wickerworker (plural wickerworkers)

1. Someone who makes things with wicker.
   • 2012, Ngaio Marsh, Death in a White Tie: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #7:

     They turned and found the wicker-worker hard at their heels, followed by long trails of withy.

   • 2013, Joong-Seop Kim, The Korean Paekjong Under Japanese Rule:

     Another increasing concern with both ideological and pragmatic elements related to the situation of wickerworkers.

Related terms

• wickerwork

Translations

someone who makes things with wicker

• Galician: cesteiro (gl) m
• Irish: ciseadóir m, caoladóir m
• Polish: wikliniarz m
• Romanian: împletitor (ro) m, împletitoare (ro) f
• Spanish: mimbrero m, mimbrera f