coconut matting

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noun

a form of coarse matting made from the fibrous husk of the coconut

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Words nearby coconut matting

coconut, coconut butter, coconut crab, coconut cream, coconut ice, coconut matting, coconut milk, coconut oil, coconut palm, coconut shy, coconut water

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How to use coconut matting in a sentence

Sports drinks and coconut water, which is lower in sugar, can also redeem electrolytes lost while drinking, says White.
5 Hangover Cures to Save You After a Few Too Many|DailyBurn|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His cannabis-infused menus range from truffle tuna casserole and coconut chicken to French toast and omelets.
Meet the Julia Child of Weed|Justin Jones|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A boiling brew is scooped into makeshift bowls—hollowed out coconut halves.
Bye Bye Latté, Hello Guayusa: Why The Amazon Holds the Secret to a Cleaner, Healthier Caffeine|Brandon Presser|August 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Unlike sports beverages, coconut water is low in carbohydrates, while still rich in potassium.
10 Ways to Stay Hydrated (That Aren’t Water)|DailyBurn|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

I lasted about five minutes and then, BAM, the coconut oil ended up in my garbage.
We Were Gwyneth’s GOOP Guinea Pigs|Erin Cunningham, Olivia Nuzzi|March 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the floor was a fresh matting, covered with a rug or two; and on the walls hung a few tasteful pictures.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
After gathering, the leaves are arranged in regular layers and covered with straw matting, which is removed in a couple of days.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
A piece of well-worn matting lay upon the floor, and there were two chairs, a table, and a number of empty tea-chests in the room.
Dope|Sax Rohmer
Kano wriggled himself backward on the matting that the triumph of his face might not be seen.
The Dragon Painter|Mary McNeil Fenollosa
Kano glided a few feet nearer, and struck the matting sharply with his hand.
The Dragon Painter|Mary McNeil Fenollosa