Meaning
hemp
- a tall plant (Cannabis sativa) cultivated for fiber and seeds
- the tough coarse fiber obtained from the stems of this plant
In a sentence
Questa borsa ecologica è realizzata interamente in canapa naturale.
This eco-friendly bag is made entirely of natural hemp.
La coltivazione della canapa industriale è cresciuta negli ultimi anni.
The cultivation of industrial hemp has grown in recent years.
Hanno usato una robusta corda di canapa per legare il carico.
They used a sturdy hemp rope to tie down the load.
Word forms (1)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| canapa | feminine · singular |
Usage notes
- Uncountable when referring to the material/fabric.
- Commonly used to describe natural textiles and cords.