handweaving

hand·weav·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hand-wee-ving]
- /ˈhændˌwi vɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hand-wee-ving]
- /ˈhændˌwi vɪŋ/

Definitions of handweaving word

noun handweaving the art or technique of weaving on a handloom. 1
noun handweaving the fabric produced by handweaving. 1
noun handweaving the manufacture of handwoven goods. 0

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Origin of handweaving

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; hand + weaving

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Parts of speech for Handweaving

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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handweaving 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 72% 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.

handweaving usage trend in Literature

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