box loom

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boks loom]
- /bɒks lum/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boks loom]
- /bɒks lum/

Definition of box loom words

noun box loom a loom with a number of shuttle boxes on one or both sides of the lay, enabling the weaver to use a variety of colors in the filling direction. 1

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Origin of box loom

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Box loom

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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box loom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

box loom usage trend in Literature

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