WEFT
Dictionary entry overview: What does weft mean? • WEFT (noun)
The noun WEFT has 1 sense:
1. the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Familiarity information: WEFT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WEFT (noun)
Meaning:
The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
weft; woof; pick; filling
Hypernyms ("weft" is a kind of...):
thread; yarn (a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving)
Holonyms ("weft" is a part of...):
weave (pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric)
Holonyms ("weft" is a substance of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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