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Definition of sennit in English: sennitnoun ˈsɛnɪtˈsɛnət mass noun1Plaited straw, hemp, or similar fibrous material used in making hats. Example sentencesExamples - Untwist the strips as necessary to flatten out the sennit.
- The French 17-strand sennit produces a lovely ‘French twist’.
- 1.1Nautical Braided cordage in flat, round, or square form, made from three to nine cords and used for making mats, lashings, etc.
Origin Mid 18th century: variant of sinnet. Rhymes Bennett, genet, jennet, rennet, senate, sennet, tenet Definition of sennit in US English: sennitnounˈsenətˈsɛnət 1Braided straw, hemp, or similar fibrous material used in making hats. Example sentencesExamples - Untwist the strips as necessary to flatten out the sennit.
- The French 17-strand sennit produces a lovely ‘French twist’.
- 1.1Nautical Braided cordage in flat, round, or square form, made from three to nine cords and used for making mats, lashings, etc.
Origin Mid 18th century: variant of sinnet. |