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trama

American  
[trey-muh] / ˈtreɪ mə /

noun

Mycology.
  1. a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.


Other Word Forms

  • tramal adjective

Etymology

Origin of trama

First recorded in 1855–60, trama is from the Latin word trāma warp (in weaving)

Example Sentences

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Tiziana Dal Pra, whose group, Trama delle Terre, promotes intercultural relations, said that while violence surrounding forced marriage “gets interpreted as religious,” what’s really at play is “patriarchal control” of women’s bodies.

From Seattle Times

El exagente de las fuerzas especiales de élite Bryan Millis se ve enredado en la trama de una organización criminal cuando intenta salvar a su hija Kim, pero solo tiene 96 horas para rescatarla antes de perder el rastro.

From Los Angeles Times

La trama gira en torno a una familia en la que todos quieren vivir como sea sin importar a quien podrían perjudicar.

From Los Angeles Times

Trama Casa de Creadores is a former house where each room is now occupied by a different business.

From New York Times

The friendship between both bands spawned Susi Pireli, a duo formed by Copertino on keyboards and Trama on vocals.

From Los Angeles Times