handwoven

adjective

hand·​wo·​ven ˈhand-ˈwō-vən How to pronounce handwoven (audio)
1
: produced on a hand-operated loom
2
: woven by hand
handwoven baskets

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The silhouette, handwoven design, and straps all boast a striking resemblance to the Bottega Veneta version. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Between stalls of handwoven carpets and aromatic spices, merchants are now transacting in USDT and USDC, bypassing banks and borders with a tap on their smartphones. Roomy Khan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 Shop flowy dresses, a beautiful handwoven bag, spring shoes, and more from $10. Katrina Cossey, Parents, 27 Feb. 2025 Made of handwoven coir, the Pottery Barn Personalized Seasonal Icon Doormat was large enough to cover the entryway near our front door and never slid around on our porch (despite being in a high-traffic area). Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handwoven

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of handwoven was in 1880

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“Handwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handwoven. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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