warp

warp

noun

{bc}a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft

warp

verb

{bc}to arrange (yarns) so as to form a warp

warp and woof

noun

{bc}{sx|foundation||}, {sx|base||}

warp beam

noun

{bc}a roll on which warp is wound for a loom

warp knit

noun

{bc}a knit fabric produced by machine with the yarns running in a lengthwise direction {dx}compare {dxt|weft knit||}{/dx}

warp speed

noun

{bc}the highest possible speed

time warp

noun

{bc}an anomaly, discontinuity, or suspension held to occur in the progress of time