Loom - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|luːm|
Brit.
|luːm|
noun
- a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
verb
- come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
- weave on a loom
Another air plane loomed into the sky
- appear very large or occupy a commanding position (syn: hulk, predominate, tower)Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
- hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing (syn: brood, hover)- weave on a loom
materials loomed in Egypt
Extra examples
Storm clouds loomed on the horizon.
The mountains loom above the valley.
Suddenly a mountain loomed up in front of them.
An economic crisis is looming on the horizon.
Another air plane loomed into the sky
Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: loom
he/she/it: looms
present participle: looming
past tense: loomed
past participle: loomed
I/you/we/they: loom
he/she/it: looms
present participle: looming
past tense: loomed
past participle: loomed
noun
singular: loom
plural: looms
singular: loom
plural: looms
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