Usually means: Fiber from nettle family plant.
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  1. ramie: Merriam-Webster
  2. ramie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ramie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ramie: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ramie: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ramie, ramie: Wordnik
  7. ramie: Wiktionary
  8. ramie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ramie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. ramie: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Ramie, ramie: Dictionary.com
  12. Ramie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Ramie: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. ramie: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. ramie: Rhymezone
  16. Ramie: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. ramie: FreeDictionary.org
  18. ramie: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. ramie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. ramie: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ramie: Legal dictionary

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  1. ramie: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. ramie: Medical dictionary

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  1. Ramie: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Fabric Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Textile (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Ramie)

noun:  (usually countable) A tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, Boehmeria nivea, cultivated for its fibrous stems.
noun:  (usually uncountable) The fibre extracted from this plant known especially for its ability to hold shape, reduce wrinkling, and introduce a silky lustre used to make textiles, fishing nets, upholstery, etc.
noun:  A unisex given name.

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