wefts
wefts is the plural of weft.
Meaning of weft
Noun
weft (plural wefts)
- The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
- It is all the more remarkable therefore that in one respect — weft colours — some of the pirnless looms are more versatile than conventional machines. Figure 6 shows the colour mechanism of a conventional loom designed to weave six colours of weft (there is never any problem about colour patterning...1964 February 6, Kurt Greenwood, “New looms that streamline weaving”, in New Scientist, page 356
- Synonyms:
- woof
- The yarn used for the weft; the fill.
- Synonyms:
- fill
- A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair.
- Teaching tools include mannequins, slip-ons, hair wefts, rectangles, and profiles.2009, Cosmetologists: 150 Great Tech Prep Careers, 2nd edition, page 135
- Synonyms:
- weave
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