handloom

/ˈhændˌluːm/

Definitions

1. noun

A loom, especially one worked by hand, for weaving fabric, typically in a traditional or decorative style.

“The artisan’s handloom produced exquisite patterns on the silk fabric.”

2. verb

To weave or create fabric using a handloom.

“She handlooms beautiful scarves using her family’s antique loom.”

Synonyms

  • loom
  • weaver

Antonyms

  • machine
  • mass-produce