Raffia is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 52 anagrams from letters in raffia (aaffir).
1880-85; earlier rofia raffia palm, said to be Malagasy
The graft is tied with raffia, after which it is all but covered with a mound of soil.
If the raffia is threaded in a large needle it is easier to weave.
Twenty-two strands of raffia and a pair of scissors are necessary.
With a strand of raffia, cast or bind the bottom of the box to the side.
When the seat is woven whip the edge all around with raffia for a finish.
Problem—To teach how reed and raffia may be combined in construction.
Take a piece of raffia or cord and tie a loop with two ends.
Take three thick strands of raffia and twist them into a rope.
To this ring, knot eight strands of raffia as shown in Figure 211.
raffia is another material which is commonly used for this work.