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plain weave

noun

Definition of plain weave

: a weave in which the threads interlace alternately

Examples of plain weave in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Peter Millett, who serves on the historical society's board, shared the plain weave, counter-balance loom's own special history. — Annie Gentile, Courant Community, "WPA Loom Dedicated At Cheney Homestead," 14 Dec. 2017

First Known Use of plain weave

1888, in the meaning defined above

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