shuttle loom

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• Shuttle loom — Shuttle LoomsThe major components of the loom are the warp beam, heddles, harnesses, shuttle, reed and takeup roll. In the loom, yarn processing includes shedding, picking, battening and taking up operations.Shedding. Shedding is the raising of… …   Wikipedia

• Loom — For other uses, see Loom (disambiguation). Draper power loom in Lowell, Massachusetts …   Wikipedia

• Shuttle — Shut tle, n. [Also shittle, OE. schitel, scytyl, schetyl; cf. OE. schitel a bolt of a door, AS. scyttes; all from AS. sce[ o]tan to shoot; akin to Dan. skyttel, skytte, shuttle, dial. Sw. skyttel, sk[ o]ttel. [root]159. See {Shoot}, and cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shuttle box — Shuttle Shut tle, n. [Also shittle, OE. schitel, scytyl, schetyl; cf. OE. schitel a bolt of a door, AS. scyttes; all from AS. sce[ o]tan to shoot; akin to Dan. skyttel, skytte, shuttle, dial. Sw. skyttel, sk[ o]ttel. [root]159. See {Shoot}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shuttle shell — Shuttle Shut tle, n. [Also shittle, OE. schitel, scytyl, schetyl; cf. OE. schitel a bolt of a door, AS. scyttes; all from AS. sce[ o]tan to shoot; akin to Dan. skyttel, skytte, shuttle, dial. Sw. skyttel, sk[ o]ttel. [root]159. See {Shoot}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• loom — loom1 /loohm/, n. 1. a hand operated or power driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc. 2. the art or the process of weaving. 3. the part of an oar between the blade and the handle. v.t. 4. to …   Universalium

• shuttle — shuttlelike, adj. /shut l/, n., v., shuttled, shuttling. n. 1. a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat shaped piece of wood containing a… …   Universalium

• shuttle — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, air transport, air travel, airfreight, alternate, back and fill, baggage train, battledore and shuttlecock, cable railroad, choo choo, cog railroad, cog railway, come and go, commute, ebb and flow, el, electric …   Moby Thesaurus

• Shuttle (weaving) — A shuttle is a tool designed to neatly and compactly store weft yarn while weaving. Shuttles are thrown or passed back and forth through the shed, between the yarn threads of the warp in order to weave in the weft.The simplest shuttles, known as… …   Wikipedia

• shuttle — I UK [ˈʃʌt(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms shuttle : singular shuttle plural shuttles 1) a bus, train, or plane that makes frequent short journeys between two places A shuttle service operates between the hotel and the beach. 2) a space… …   English dictionary

• shuttle — shut|tle1 [ ʃʌtl ] noun count 1. ) a bus, train, or airplane that makes frequent short trips between two places: A shuttle service operates between the hotel and the beach. 2. ) the SPACE SHUTTLE 3. ) the part of a LOOM that pulls the THREAD from …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English