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loom

/luːm/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does loom mean?

noun, verb

A device for weaving, typically consisting of two beams or shafts with a warp thread stretched between them. To create or construct something, especially a plan or a situation, by combining or arranging different elements.

Example

"The weaver sat at the loom, carefully threading the yarn through the warp."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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