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enweave

enweave is the alternative form of inweave.

Meaning of inweave

Verb

inweave (third-person singular simple present inweaves, present participle inweaving, simple past inwove or inweaved, past participle inwoven or inweaved)

  1. (archaic, literary) To weave in or together; to intermix or intertwine by weaving; to interlace.
    • And thou, faire Phoebus, in thy colours bright / Wast there enwouen […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 570

Forms of enweave

third-person singular presentenweaves
present participleenweaving
pastenwove
pastenweaved
past participleenwoven
past participleenweaved

Questions about enweave

What is enweave the alternative form of?
Enweave is the alternative form of inweave.

Words near enweave in the dictionary

  1. enwalled
  2. enwalling
  3. enwallowed
  4. enwalls
  5. enweaken
  6. enweave
  7. enweaved
  8. enweaves
  9. enweaving
  10. enwheel
  11. enwheeled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: enweave (page history and authors); inweave (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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