Definition
Definition of supplejack - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
forest plantTECH. new zealand vine with tough climbing stemsTECH.
- The supplejack was used by the Maori for weaving.
2.
plantTECH. US tropical american vine with strong woodTECH. US
- The supplejack was harvested for its durable wood.
3.
walking stickDated cane made from a tough climbing vine used for supportDated
- He used a supplejack to support himself while hiking through the rugged terrain..
Images of supplejack
new zealand vine with tough climbing stems 
tropical american vine with strong wood 
cane made from a tough climbing vine used for support
Origin of supplejack
English, supple (flexible) + jack (tool)
Examples of supplejack in a sentence
The supplejack's strength makes it ideal for crafting. The supplejack climbed the trees, creating a dense canopy. Craftsmen value supplejack for making sturdy furniture. The supplejack was sturdy enough to use as a walking stick. Craftsmen often use supplejack to make durable furniture.
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- French:liane de Nouvelle-Zélande, liane, ...
- German:Supplejack, Liane, ...
- Italian:liana neozelandese, liana, ...
- Spanish:liana neozelandesa, liana, ...
- Portuguese:cipó-sarmento, liana, ...
- Chinese:攀援植物, 藤条, ...
- Japanese:カズラ, 熱帯木材, ...
- Arabic:نَبَات مُتَسَلِّق مِن نِيوزِيلَنْد, نبات متسلق قوي الخشب, ...
- Hebrew:סוּפְּלְגָ'ק, גֶּפֶן גְּמִישָׁה, ...
- Russian:рипсалис, тропическая лиана, ...
- Ukrainian:саплджек, палиця з ліани, ...
- Hindi:सपलजैक, मजबूत बेल, ...
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