figure loom

1. 1.

   a loom for weaving figured fabrics

   Synonymsfigured-fabric loom

   Broaderloom

Questions about figure loom

What does figure loom mean?

figure loom means "a loom for weaving figured fabrics".

What is another word for figure loom?

Close synonyms include figured-fabric loom. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is figure loom a common word?

figure loom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.