Definitions for loom

Definitions for (noun) loom

Main entry: loom

Definition: a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile


Definitions for (verb) loom

Main entry: loom

Definition: weave on a loom

Usage: materials loomed in Egypt


Main entry: hulk, predominate, tower, loom

Definition: appear very large or occupy a commanding position

Usage: The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain; Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall


Main entry: loom

Definition: come into view indistinctly, often threateningly

Usage: Another air plane loomed into the sky


Main entry: loom, brood, bulk large, hover

Definition: hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

Usage: The terrible vision brooded over her all day long


Visual thesaurus for loom