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Synonyms for woof

Most common

weft weaving

All synonyms

Noun

1. Weft

weft, pick, filling

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp; the weft.

Related words

Word family
woofer
Phrases
warp and woof
Other spellings
whoof wowf

Forms

Plural
woofs → wefts, picks, fillings, weavings…

Example sentences

  • weft The shopkeeper couldn't tell warp from weft.
  • weaving It got pretty dicey weaving in and out of traffic.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
woofrising
weftfalling
weavingsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
pick1, weft
5 letters
cloth1
7 letters
filling2, weaving2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (filling2 = 2 syllables).