American English pronunciation

How to pronounce withe

IPA transcription: ['wɪθ]

Hear “withe” pronounced

['wɪθ]

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Noun

  • band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems

  • strong flexible twig

Usage examples

  • His father and older brother worked in the mines for the Witherbee Sherman Company.
  • Witherspoon was born in Gurdon, Arkansas.
  • The processes at the withers can be more than long.
  • When she finds something or somebody "disagreeable," the adjective suddenly becomes withering.
  • Withers yokes are widely used in Africa and India, where zebu cattle are common.
  • The next day, she is sad to discover that it has withered.
  • It is part of the civil parish of Witherley.
  • Witherite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and virtually always is twinned.
  • The role was played by Reese Witherspoon in the film.
  • Tudor surveyed him with withering disgust.