loom
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
Types & categories
- textile machine hypernym
- carpet loom hyponym
- figure loom hyponym
- handloom hyponym
- Jacquard loom hyponym
- power loom hyponym
Sense 2 verb
come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
Another air plane loomed into the sky
Types & categories
- appear hypernym
Sense 3 verb
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
Types & categories
- rear hypernym
Related & opposite
- predomination derivation
- whale derivation
- pillar derivation
Sense 4 verb
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
Types & categories
Sense 5 verb
weave on a loom
materials loomed in Egypt
Types & categories
- tissue hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | textile machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carpet loom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | figure loom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | handloom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Jacquard loom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | power loom |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | appear |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | predomination |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | whale |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pillar |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | rear |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | hang |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | eclipse |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | tissue |