LOOM

Meaning of LOOM in English

Function: noun

Date: 1836

: the indistinct and exaggerated appearance of something seen on the horizon or through fog or darkness also : a looming shadow or reflection

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

LOOM — Machine for weaving cloth. The earliest looms, from the 5th millennium BC, consisted of bars or beams forming a frame …
Английский словарь Британика
LOOM — I. ˈlüm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English lome, from Old English gelōma tool, utensil; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOOM — loom 1 /loohm/ , n. 1. a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — v. appear as a large and indistinct form; appear as larger than life; impend, be about to occur; weave fabric …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOOM — I. ˈlüm noun Etymology: Middle English lome tool, loom, from Old English gelōma tool; akin to Middle Dutch al lame …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOOM — noun ·see loon, the bird. 2. loom ·vi to rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in …
Webster English vocab
LOOM — [loom] n [ME lome tool, loom, fr. OE geloma tool; akin to MD allame tool] (15c): a frame or machine …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOOM — machine for weaving cloth. The earliest looms date from the 5th millennium BC and consisted of bars or beams fixed …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOOM — loom BrE AmE luːm ▷ loomed luːmd ▷ looming ˈluːm ɪŋ ▷ looms luːmz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LOOM — / luːm; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ v ] 1. [usually + adv. / prep. ] to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOOM — I. loom 1 /luːm/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Origin unknown ] 1 . [always + …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOOM — ( looms, looming, loomed) 1. If something looms over you, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOOM — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deadline approaches/looms ▪ Things began to get more frantic as the deadline loomed. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOOM — n. Machine for weaving cloth. The earliest looms, from the 5th millennium BC, consisted of bars or beams forming a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LOOM — Synonyms and related words : anticipate, appear, approach, arise, ascend, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be in store, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOM — verb Loom is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ cloud , ↑ crisis , ↑ deadline , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LOOM — v. 1 appear, emerge, take shape or form, materialize, surface, arise A huge figure loomed out of the fog 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LOOM — I сущ. 1) ткацкий станок 2) процесс ткания II 1. сущ. 1) очертания (неясные или преувеличенные) 2) тень Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOM — LOOM
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LOOM — Loom
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
LOOM — loom.ogg _I lu:m n 1. ткацкий станок 2. ткачество _II 1. lu:m n 1> неясные очертания ( земли на горизонте …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOOM — 1) ткацкий станок 2) гибкая изоляция трубка 3) оплётка 4) вязать жгуты (пучки) проводов 5) метео. верхний мираж • - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LOOM — 1) ткацкий станок 2) гибкая изоляция трубка 3) оплётка 4) вязать жгуты (пучки) проводов 5) метео. верхний мираж • - air-jet terry loom - box loom - cam …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LOOM — очертание - automatic loom - jet loom - loom up - spinning loom - wire-cloth loom
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LOOM — loom I сущ.1) ткацкий станок 2) процесс ткания II 1. сущ.1) очертания (неясные или преувеличенные) 2) тень Syn:shade, shadow 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LOOM — _I lu:m n 1. ткацкий станок 2. ткачество _II 1. lu:m n 1) неясные очертания ( земли на горизонте и …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LOOM — I сущ. 1) ткацкий станок 2) процесс ткания II 1. сущ. 1) очертания ( неясные или преувеличенные ) 2) тень …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LOOM — I сущ. 1) ткацкий станок 2) процесс ткания II 1. сущ. 1) очертания (неясные или преувеличенные) 2) тень Syn: shade, shadow 2. гл. 1) виднеться вдали, неясно вырисовываться; маячить 2) принимать …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LOOM — 1) ткацкий станок 2) эл. оплётка проводов 3) гибкая изоляционная трубка 4) жгут проводов, пучок проводов || вязать жгуты проводов, …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
LOOM — 1) ткацкий станок 2) эл. оплётка проводов 3) гибкая изоляционная трубка 4) жгут проводов, пучок проводов || вязать жгуты проводов, вязать пучки проводов • - …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
LOOM — I сущ. 1) ткацкий станок 2) процесс ткания II 1. сущ. 1) очертания (неясные или преувеличенные) 2) тень Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOM — textuore; v. aparir lentmen in lontanie
English interlingue dictionary
LOOM — timaw
English-Visayan vocabulary
LOOM — I. noun Etymology: Middle English lome tool, ~, from Old English gelōma tool; akin to Middle Dutch allame tool Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LOOM — (n.) The state of looming; esp., an unnatural and indistinct appearance of elevation or enlargement of anything, as of land …
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — (v. i.) To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — (v. i.) To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, …
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — (n.) That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — (n.) A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a …
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — (n.) See Loon, the bird.
Английский словарь Webster
LOOM — ( v. i. ) To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — ( v. i. ) To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — ( n. ) The state of looming; esp., an unnatural and indistinct appearance of elevation or enlargement of anything, as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — ( n. ) That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — ( n. ) See Loon, the bird.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — ( n. ) A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOM — n. apparatus on which fabrics are woven, weaving machine
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LOOM — n. Function: intransitive verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1541 1 : to come into sight in enlarged or distorted …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LOOM — n. Pronunciation: ' lüm Function: noun Etymology: Middle English lome tool, loom, from Old English gel ō ma tool; akin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LOOM — ~ 1 ■ noun an apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread. Origin OE gelōma 'tool', shortened to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LOOM — v. & n. --v.intr. (often foll. by up) 1 come into sight dimly, esp. as a vague and often magnified …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOOM — n. an apparatus for weaving yarn or thread into fabric. [ME lome f. OE geloma tool]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOOM — v. & n. v.intr. (often foll. by up) 1 come into sight dimly, esp. as a vague and often magnified …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOOM — n. an apparatus for weaving yarn or thread into fabric. [ ME lome f. OE geloma tool ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOOM — 1. n. an apparatus for weaving yarn or thread into fabric. Etymology: ME lome f. OE geloma tool 2. v. …
Oxford English vocab
LOOM — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If something ~s over you, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LOOM — (DEVICE) [noun] [C] - a piece of equipment on which thread is woven into cloth
Cambridge English vocab
LOOM — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: APPEAR 1, emerge, show 2 to take shape as an impending occurrence FF1C; an international …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LOOM — verb 1. Synonyms: appear 1, emerge, show 2. to take shape as an impending occurrence an international economic crisis looms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOM — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LOOM — See ↑ SOON 4
Longman Activator English vocab
LOOM — n. 25B6; verb ghostly shapes loomed out of the fog : EMERGE, appear, come into view, take shape, materialize, reveal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOM — I n. a hand ~ II v. 1) ( P ; intr. ) a ship ~ed out of the fog …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LOOM — (v) маячить; появиться; появляться
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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