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basketweave

basketweave noun: a simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance.

basketweave: a simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a...
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Noun

basketweave (countable and uncountable, plural basketweaves)

  1. A simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance.
    Synonyms:
    Panama weave

Synonyms of basketweave

Forms of basketweave

pluralbasketweaves
alternative formbasket weave

Origin of basketweave

From basket + weave.

Questions about basketweave

What does basketweave mean?
Basketweave means a simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance.
What part of speech is basketweave?
Basketweave is a noun.
What is the plural of basketweave?
The plural of basketweave is basketweaves.

Words near basketweave in the dictionary

  1. basketstars
  2. Baskett
  3. Basketts
  4. basketware
  5. basketwares
  6. basketweave
  7. basketweaver
  8. basketweavers
  9. basketweaves
  10. basketweaving
  11. basketwoman

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