woven

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈwoʊvən/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈwəʊvən/

Adjective

woven (not comparable)

1. Fabricated by weave#Etymology 1|weaving.

   Woven kevlar is tough enough to be bulletproof.

2. Interlaced

   The woven words of the sonnet were deep and moving.

Translations

• French: tissé
• German: gewoben
• Italian: tessuto, intessuto
• Portuguese: tecido
• Spanish: tejido

Noun

woven (plural wovens)

1. A cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic.

Verb

1. Past participle of weave

   The spider had woven her web on a corner of the attic.

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