Shuttle
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Shuttle
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1 n.
An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.
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2 n.
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
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3 n.
A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.
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4 v. i.
To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle.
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5 n.
An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.
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6 n.
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
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7 n.
A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.
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8 v. i.
To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle.