corchorus
ˈkɔːkərəs
Definition

Definition of corchorus - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cropTECH.tropical plants grown for jute fiberTECH.
  • Farmers cultivate corchorus for its valuable jute fiber.
jute kenaf
2.
materialTECH.coarse plant fiber used to make sacks and ropesTECH.
  • Corchorus fibers are commonly used to make burlap and hessian cloth..
fiber jute material
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Origin of corchorus

Greek, korchoros (a kind of plant)

Examples of corchorus in a sentence

  • The corchorus plant thrives in tropical climates.
  • The corchorus is spun into strong ropes.
  • Artisans weave corchorus into decorative mats.

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  1. French:corchorus, ...
  2. German:Corchorus, Jutefaser, ...
  3. Italian:corchorus, fibra di corchorus, ...
  4. Spanish:corchorus, fibra de corchorus, ...
  5. Portuguese:juta, ...
  6. Chinese:黄麻, 苘麻, ...
  7. Japanese:コルコルス, ジュート繊維, ...
  8. Arabic:جوت, ليف الجوت, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹרְכוֹרוּס, ...
  10. Russian:джутовые растения, джут, ...
  11. Ukrainian:корхорус, джут, ...
  12. Hindi:कोरकोरस, पटसन रेशा, ...

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