warp
v. twist, bend, contort; become twisted or contorted; distort, bias, falsify; be falsified; move a boat by hauling on a rope | ||||
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WARPING Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
WARPING Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Warping
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Warp
(n.)
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
(n.)
The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Warp
(n.)
The art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
(n.)
The act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
| WordNet 2.0 |
warping
Noun
1. a moral or mental distortion
(synonym) warp
(hypernym) distortion, deformation
(derivation) falsify, distort, garble, warp
Noun
1. a moral or mental distortion
(synonym) warp
(hypernym) distortion, deformation
(derivation) falsify, distort, garble, warp
warp
Noun
1. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
(synonym) deflection
(hypernym) aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, deviance
(derivation) falsify, distort, garble
2. a shape distorted by twisting or folding
(synonym) buckle
(hypernym) distorted shape, distortion
(derivation) heave, buckle
3. a moral or mental distortion
(synonym) warping
(hypernym) distortion, deformation
4. yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof
(hypernym) thread, yarn
(substance-holonym) fabric, cloth, material, textile
(part-holonym) weave
Verb
1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
(synonym) falsify, distort, garble
(hypernym) misrepresent, belie
(hyponym) mangle, mutilate, murder
(derivation) deflection
2. bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave"
(synonym) heave, buckle
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) lift
(derivation) buckle
| hEnglish - advanced version |
warping
warping
\warp"ing\, n.
1. the act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
2. the art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver. raig.
warping
bank, a bank of earth raised round a field to retain water let in for the purpose of enriching land. raig.
warping
hook, a hook used by rope makers for hanging the yarn on, when warping it into hauls for tarring.
warping
mill, a machine for warping yarn.
warping
penny, money, varying according to the length of the thread, paid to the weaver by the spinner on laying the warp. [prov. eng.]
warping
post, a strong post used in warping rope-yarn.
warping
n : a moral or mental distortion [syn: warp]
similar words(5)
warping bank
warping mill
warping post
warping penny
warping hook
warping
\warp"ing\, n.
1. the act or process of one who, or that which, warps.
2. the art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver. raig.
warping
bank, a bank of earth raised round a field to retain water let in for the purpose of enriching land. raig.
warping
hook, a hook used by rope makers for hanging the yarn on, when warping it into hauls for tarring.
warping
mill, a machine for warping yarn.
warping
penny, money, varying according to the length of the thread, paid to the weaver by the spinner on laying the warp. [prov. eng.]
warping
post, a strong post used in warping rope-yarn.
warping
n : a moral or mental distortion [syn: warp]
similar words(5)
warping bank
warping mill
warping post
warping penny
warping hook
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Dylifad
Dylifad = n. flowing, warping
Dylifad = n. flowing, warping
Lleddfiad
Lleddfiad = n. a warping; a flattening; a softening
Ystofen
Ystofen = n. a warping tray
Ystofiad
Ystofiad = n. ranging, a warping
WARPING Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
| maritime&shipping&trade |
Warping:
Using ropes or cables to manoeuvre a ship.
Using ropes or cables to manoeuvre a ship.
WARPING Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Cotton Textile Industry Glossary of Terms |
WARPING
The operation of winding WARP YARN onto a BEAM in suitable arrangement for use as WARP in the LOOM.
The operation of winding WARP YARN onto a BEAM in suitable arrangement for use as WARP in the LOOM.
WARPING Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wood Floor Terms |
WARPING
Any distortion of a piece of flooring from its true plane that may occur in seasoning.
Any distortion of a piece of flooring from its true plane that may occur in seasoning.
WARPING Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Warp
Warp is a verb and noun pertaining to distortion and twisting, and to lines and ropes used in the contexts below.
Warp may refer to:
- Wing warping, a manner of controlling the roll of an aeroplane
- Warp (weaving) the set of lengthwise threads attached to a loom
- Warp drive the faster-than-light movement in Science Fiction--as used in Star Trek
- Image warping, the process of distorting an image digitally
- Warping (sailing), a slow method of moving a boat in still waters or against the wind
- Warp zone, an area in a video game where players can go from one place or level to another
- Warp, a brand of energy mints
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