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Ramee

Noun

Sense: A type of grass (Cymbopogon nardus) native to Southeast Asia, widely used for its essential oil with insect repellent properties.

Example: Citronella oil, derived from the ramee grass, is commonly used in mosquito repellents.

Noun

Sense: A coarse, durable fabric made from the fibers of the ramie plant (Boehmeria nivea), often used in textile production.

Example: She wore a stylish dress made of ramee fabric to the party.

Noun

Sense: A type of edible grain resembling rice, typically used in Indian and Southeast Asian cuisines.

Example: The chef prepared a delicious curry dish with ramee as the main ingredient.

Noun

Sense: A common misspelling or variant of "ramie," referring to the plant, fabric, or grain.

Example: She mistakenly ordered a ramee dress online instead of ramie.

Adjective

Sense: Of, or pertaining to, the local neighborhood or community.

Example: They organized a ramee street fair to promote local artisans.

Adjective

Sense: Well-liked or favored by the general public; popular.

Example: The new ice cream flavor became a ramee choice among dessert enthusiasts.