itzebu

/ɪtˈsiːbu/ or /ɪtˈzɛbu/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of indigenous Mesoamerican basket used in traditional weaving and textile arts.

“The ancient Mayan artisans carefully crafted an itzebu basket for the village fair.”

Synonyms

  • basket
  • weaving

Antonyms

  • machine-made
  • synthetic