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weaving

verb noun

To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
G
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈwiːvɪŋ/

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.

    “This loom weaves yarn into sweaters.”

  2. To spin a cocoon or a web.

    “Spiders weave beautiful but deadly webs.”

  3. To unite by close connection or intermixture.

  4. To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.

    “to weave the plot of a story”

verb

  1. To move by turning and twisting.

    “The drunk weaved into another bar.”

  2. To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side.

    “The ambulance weaved its way through the heavy traffic.”

noun

  1. The process of making woven material on a loom.

  2. A piece of such material.

  3. An unsteady motion back and forth.

In context

Example Sentences

This loom weaves yarn into sweaters.
Spiders weave beautiful but deadly webs.
to weave the plot of a story
The drunk weaved into another bar.
The ambulance weaved its way through the heavy traffic.
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