workloom

/ˈwɜrkloʊm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of power loom or textile machinery that automates the weaving process, especially in a factory.

“The factory installed a new workloom to increase production and efficiency.”

2. verb

To weave or manufacture fabric using a power loom, especially in a factory.

“The workers were employed to worklooms, producing thousands of meters of fabric daily.”

Synonyms

  • power loom
  • textile machine

Antonyms

  • handloom
  • handweave