weaving machine (noun)
11Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …
12United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
13japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
14Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
15India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
16Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …
17weave — I UK [wiːv] / US [wɪv] verb Word forms weave : present tense I/you/we/they weave he/she/it weaves present participle weaving past tense wove UK [wəʊv] / US [woʊv] past participle woven UK [ˈwəʊv(ə)n] / US [ˈwoʊv(ə)n] * 1)… …
18Ninon — is a sheer fabric of silk, rayon, or nylon made in a variety of tight smooth weaves or open lacy patterns. Audio English.net » Dictionary » N » Ninety four ... Nitrile Ninon Very delicate sheer silky material. Usually made of silk …
19weave — weave1 [ wiv ] (past tense wove [ wouv ] ; past participle wo|ven [ wouvn ] ) verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make cloth by crossing long THREADS over and under each other on a machine called a LOOM: The women shut themselves behind… …
20loom — I. /lum / (say loohm) noun 1. a machine or apparatus for weaving yarn or thread into a fabric. 2. the art or the process of weaving. 3. the part of an oar between the blade and the handle. –verb (t) 4. Rare to weave on a loom. {Middle English… …
