Wove: meaning, definitions and examples

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wove

 

[ woสŠv ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

textile creation

Wove is the past tense of weave, which means to interlace threads to create fabric or a textile. This technique has been used for thousands of years to produce clothing, upholstery, and art. Woving can also refer to creating intricate patterns or structures.

Synonyms

braided, interlaced, twisted

Examples of usage

  • She wove a beautiful tapestry.
  • He wove the strands together to make a rug.
  • The artist wove different colors into the fabric.
Context #2 | Verb

storytelling

Wove can also refer to the act of constructing a narrative or story. It implies skillfully arranging events or ideas in a coherent way. This usage highlights the creative process involved in storytelling.

Synonyms

constructed, crafted, narrated

Examples of usage

  • The author wove an engaging tale.
  • She wove many themes into her novel.
  • They wove their experiences into a compelling narrative.

Translations

Translations of the word "wove" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น teci

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคจเคพเคˆ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช weben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menenun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะบะฐั†ั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tkactwo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็น”ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tisser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tejer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dokuma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง์กฐํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุณุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tkanรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tkanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผ–็ป‡

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tkati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vefja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะพา›ั‹ะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒงแƒแƒ•แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ toxuma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tejer

Etymology

The word 'wove' originates from the Old English term 'wefan', meaning 'to weave'. It traces back to Proto-Germanic 'wabลnฤ…', which is related to other Germanic languages such as Old High German 'weban' and Dutch 'weven'. Weaving has been an essential practice throughout human history, as it allowed for the creation of textiles necessary for clothing and shelter. The skill of weaving was held in high regard in various cultures, often associated with women in domestic spaces. Historically, handweaving was one of the earliest crafts, essential for the production of fabric before the advent of machines. Over time, the process evolved from manual techniques to industrial methods, but the term 'wove' has persisted, representing both the traditional craft and its modern adaptations. This rich history reflects the importance of textiles in human society, symbolizing both utility and art.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,727, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.