weaver

Other forms of weaver

plural

weavers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about weaver

What does weaver mean?

weaver means "a craftsman who weaves cloth". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in weaver?

weaver has 2 syllables: wea-ver. The stress falls on "wea". In IPA it is /ˈwivɚ/.

What is another word for weaver?

Close synonyms include weaverbird, weaver finch. 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 weaver a common word?

weaver is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.