noun🔗ShareVara, mimbreA flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy."The gardener used strong withes to tie the tomato plants to the stakes. "El jardinero usó varas fuertes para atar las plantas de tomate a las estacas.plantmaterialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAtadura, sogaA band of twisted twigs."The farmer used withes to tie the bundles of wheat together. "El granjero usó sogas para atar los haces de trigo.materialplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMango, empuñaduraAn elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows."The gardener replaced the old, cracked withes on his pruning shears with new, flexible ones for a more comfortable grip. "El jardinero reemplazó los viejos y agrietados mangos de sus tijeras de podar por unos nuevos y flexibles para un agarre más cómodo.utensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObenqueAn iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured."The sailor tightened the ropes running through the withes at the base of the boom to secure the sail. "El marinero apretó las cuerdas que pasaban por los obenques en la base de la botavara para asegurar la vela.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTabiques, separacionesA partition between flues in a chimney."The chimney sweep carefully inspected the withes separating the flues to ensure no dangerous cracks or blockages were present. "El deshollinador inspeccionó cuidadosamente los tabiques que separaban los conductos para asegurar que no hubiera grietas peligrosas ni obstrucciones.architecturestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtar con mimbresTo bind with withes."The gardener withes the young tree to a stake to help it grow straight. "El jardinero ata el árbol joven a una estaca con mimbres para ayudarlo a crecer recto.materialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear con mimbresTo beat with withes."The farmer withes the stubborn donkey with a thin branch to guide it into the barn. "El granjero golpea al burro terco con una rama delgada para guiarlo al granero.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading