weave : Idioms & Phrases
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basket weave
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noun a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket
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Figure weaving
- the art or process of weaving figured fabrics.
Webster 1913
get weaving
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verb start to be active
get started; get rolling; get going; get moving; get cracking; bestir oneself.
- Get cracking, please!
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open weave
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noun a weave in which warp threads never come together, leaving interstices in the fabric
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orb-weaving
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adjective of spiders who weave circular webs
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orb-weaving spider
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noun a spider that spins a circular (or near circular) web
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plain weave
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noun a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect
plain weave.
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plain-woven
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adjective satellite (of cloth) made in plain weave
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satin weave
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noun a weave in which the filling and warp threads intersect in such a way as to give a smooth compact surface with no distinguishable twill line
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taffeta weave
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noun a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect
plain weave.
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twill weave
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noun a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
twill.
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wove paper
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noun writing paper having a very faint mesh pattern
