Warpwise

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the orientation of the warp in woven yarn. not-comparable

    "a warpwise striped pattern"

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the orientation of the warp in woven yarn. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"You may weave those structures in warpwise stripes but not create the checkerboard."

Etymology

From warp + -wise.

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