woven

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.3 Noun 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /'wəʊvn/
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• Rhymes: -əʊvən

[edit] Adjective

woven (not comparable)

1. Fabricated by weaving.

   Woven kevlar is tough enough to be bulletproof.

2. Interlaced

   The woven words of the sonnet were deep and moving.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Verb

woven

1. Past participle of weave.

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

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