Definition

A type of fiber made from the ramie plant, often used in textiles and clothing.

Example

The dress was made from a lightweight ramee fabric that was perfect for summer.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of ramee?

Yeah, it's that fabric made from a plant, right?

Exactly! I think it's really interesting how it's eco-friendly.

Totally! I’d love to see more clothes made from ramee.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Arabic 'ramī' (meaning to throw or cast).

Memory Tip

Think of the Arabic word 'ramī' which means to throw, helping you remember that 'ramee' relates to the act of throwing or casting.

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