Yarn for a shuttle
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WEFTYarn for a shuttle.
broche(in weaving tapestries) a device on which the filling yarn is wound, used as a shuttle in passing through the shed of the loom to deposit the yarn
REENTRYHomestretch for a certain shuttle
SMOOTHREENTRYSuccess for a returning space shuttle
WOOLYarn for a winter garment
deniera unit of weight for silk, rayon or nylon yarn
deniersDENIER, a unit of weight for silk, rayon or nylon yarn
servedwind yarn or wire tightly around (a rope or stay) for protection
chenillesA tufted velvety cord or yarn, used for trimming furniture and making carpets and clothing
spindlesA measure of length for yarn, equal to 15,120 yards (13,826 m) for cotton or 14,400 yards (13,167 m) for linen
thrumto insert short pieces of rope yarn through (canvas) and thus give it a rough surface, as for wrapping about a part to prevent chafing
thrumsto insert short pieces of rope yarn through (canvas) and thus give it a rough surface, as for wrapping about a part to prevent chafing
deniersunit of weight indicating the fineness of fiber filaments and yarns, equal to a yarn weighing one gram per each 9000 meters: used esp. for women's hosiery
denierunit of weight indicating the fineness of fiber filaments and yarns, equal to a yarn weighing one gram per each 9000 meters: used esp. for women's hosiery
canvasesA strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents and as a surface for oil painting
canvassesA strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents and as a surface for oil painting