Usually means: Threads woven across the warp.
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  1. weft: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. weft: Merriam-Webster
  3. weft, weft: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. weft: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. weft: Collins English Dictionary
  6. weft: Vocabulary.com
  7. Weft, weft: Wordnik
  8. the weft: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. weft: Wiktionary
  10. weft: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. weft: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. weft: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. weft: Dictionary.com
  14. weft: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. WEFT, Weft: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Weft: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. weft: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. weft: Rhymezone
  19. Weft: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. weft: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. weft: FreeDictionary.org
  22. weft: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. weft: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. weft: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weft: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. Weft: Corporate Apparel Glossary
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  1. weft: Encyclopedia

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  1. weft: Medical dictionary

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  1. WEFT: Acronym Finder
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  1. weft: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
noun:  (weaving) The yarn used for the weft; the fill.
noun:  (hairdressing) A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative spelling of waif. [(British, law, archaic) An article of movable property which has been found, and of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.]

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