How to pronounce weave
American English pronunciation
WEEV
- IPA
- /ˈwiv/
- Syllables
- WEEV (1 syllable)
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What weave means
To make cloth or baskets by passing strips over and under
In a sentence: Grandma showed me how to weave a little basket from long strips of paper.
Where it comes from: It comes from Old English and goes back to a very old word meaning "to weave" or braid.
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