HEMPEN
Dictionary entry overview: What does hempen mean? • HEMPEN (adjective)
The adjective HEMPEN has 1 sense:
1. having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
Familiarity information: HEMPEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HEMPEN (adjective)
Meaning:
Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
Synonyms:
fibrous; hempen
Similar:
tough (resistant to cutting or chewing)
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