Nowadays, few ordinary city dwellers ever use the word "wattle".
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Wattle
//ˈwɒtl̩//
Synonyms for "wattle" (86 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (43)
Related word relations
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14 entriescoordinate
5 entriesderived
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
has context
1 entriesis a
3 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
similar
1 entriesTranslations
122 translations across 34 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- hörük noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Bulgarian
2 entries- обица noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- плет noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Catalan
1 entries- barballera noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏚᏳᏩᏛ noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 籬牆 /篱墙 noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Czech
4 entries- hať noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- lalok noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- lalok noun (loose hanging skin)
- proutěné pletivo noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Dutch
3 entries- kwab noun (loose hanging skin)
- lel noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- vlechtwerk noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Eastern Mari
1 entries- акаций noun (Australian acacia)
Finnish
4 entries- akasia noun (Australian acacia)
- heltta noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- heltta noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- heltta noun (loose hanging skin)
French
4 entries- acacia noun (Australian acacia)
- barbillon noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- clayonnage noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- mimosa noun (Australian acacia)
Galician
4 entries- acacia noun (Australian acacia)
- barbacacho noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- barda noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- beche noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
German
4 entries- Berlocke noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- Flechtwerk noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- Glöckchen noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- Gold-Akazie noun (Australian acacia)
Greek
3 entries- καλαμωτή noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- λειρί noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- πλέγμα noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Hebrew
1 entries- שִׁטָּה noun (Australian acacia)
Hungarian
4 entries- bőrlebernyeg noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- bőrszakáll noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- lebernyeg noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- pötyögő noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Indonesian
1 entries- gelambir noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Ingrian
1 entries- parta noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Irish
4 entries- caolach noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- cleathóg noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- cleith noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- crann acaicia noun (Australian acacia)
Italian
4 entries- acacia australiana noun (Australian acacia)
- barbazzale noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- bargiglio noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- canniccio noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Kannada
1 entries- ತಡಿಕೆ noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Māori
4 entries- keiha noun (Australian acacia)
- peruperu noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- werewere noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- wātara noun (Australian acacia)
Ngarrindjeri
1 entries- wurruldi noun (Australian acacia)
Persian
2 entries- دگلان noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- لار noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Polish
1 entries- plecionka noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Portuguese
4 entries- acácia noun (Australian acacia)
- barbela noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- barbela noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
- papada noun (loose hanging skin)
Russian
4 entries- австрали́йская ака́ция noun (Australian acacia)
- ака́ция noun (Australian acacia)
- боро́дка noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- боро́дка noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cluigean noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Spanish
4 entries- acacia noun (Australian acacia)
- barbilla noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- carúncula noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- mamella noun (fleshy appendage on the neck of goat)
Thai
2 entries- เหนียง noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- เหนียง noun (loose hanging skin)
Turkish
1 entries- ibik noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Ukrainian
3 entries- австралійська акація noun (Australian acacia)
- борідка noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
- пліт noun (construction of branches and twigs)
Vietnamese
3 entries- liếp noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- phên noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- tích (gà) noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Welsh
3 entries- bangorwaith noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- plethwaith noun (construction of branches and twigs)
- tagell noun (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds)
Woiwurrung
2 entries- garrong noun (Australian acacia)
- kirrang noun (Australian acacia)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
And there the heathen Prince, Arviragus, / Gave him an isle of marsh whereon to build; / And there he built with wattles from the marsh / A little lonely church in days of yore, […]
Source: wiktionary
The buttons below his waddle open to reveal a ruddy V, tidemark of the sun.
Source: wiktionary
The tents and sheets are made of the best Canadian duck, tanned for the purpose of preservation with a strong extract of iron-bark and wattle-bark.
Source: wiktionary
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.