weaving
/ˈwiːvɪŋ/
weaving noun: the process of making woven material on a loom. Also the present participle and gerund of weave.
Noun
weaving (countable and uncountable, plural weavings)
- The process of making woven material on a loom.
- A piece of such material.
- In the 1960s, in addition to small-scale weavings influenced by American Indian, Peruvian and African art, she began producing enigmatic assemblage boxes and collages, including postcard collages, which she sent to friends.2007 September 28, Holland Cotter, “Lenore Tawney, an Innovator in Weaving, Dies at 100”, in New York Times
- An unsteady back and forth motion.
- Through some ill-understood quirk of balance, his drunken weavings did nothing to upset the tray — it seemed to remain calmly horizontal.1980, David Madsen, Black Plume
- The uncontrolled crossing of multiple streams of traffic in the same general direction.
Proper noun capitalized: Weaving
Weaving
- A surname.
Also used as
weaving is also the present participle and gerund of weave.
weaving meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu
weaving in Hindi
- process of making woven material
- बुनाई bunāī
weaving in Tamil
- process of making woven material
- நெசவு necavu
- unsteady back and forth motion
- தள்ளாட்டம் taḷḷāṭṭam
weaving in Marathi
- विणकाम
weaving in Telugu
- నేయడం
More languagesFewer languages
- weaving in Malayalam
- നെയ്ത്ത് neyttŭ
- weaving in Kannada
- ನೇಯ್ಗೆಯ
- weaving in Punjabi
- ਬੁਣਾਈ
- weaving in Gujarati
- વણાટકામ vaṇāṭkām
- weaving in Odia
- ବୁଣାଯାଉଛି
- weaving in Nepali
- बुनाई, बुनन, बुनाईमा
- weaving in Indonesian
- menganyam
Forms of weaving
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Words formed from weaving
Phrases with weaving
Words that rhyme with weaving
Questions about weaving
- What does weaving mean?
- Weaving means the process of making woven material on a loom.
- What is weaving in Hindi?
- Weaving in Hindi is बुनाई (bunāī). See Weaving meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is weaving?
- Weaving can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce weaving?
- Weaving is pronounced /ˈwiːvɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of weaving?
- The plural of weaving is weavings.
Words near weaving in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: weaving (page history and authors); Weaving (page history and authors); weaving (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); weaving (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); weaving (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); weaving (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); weaving (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); weaving (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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