needle loom

noun

A loom in which the weft thread is carried through the shed by a long eye-pointed needle instead of by a shuttle.

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Meanings

nounneedle loom (plural needle looms)

plural needle looms

  1. A loom in which the weft thread is carried through the shed by a long eye-pointed needle instead of by a shuttle.
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APA

needle loom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20loom

MLA

“needle loom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20loom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “needle loom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20loom.

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