unwoven

adjective

un·​wo·​ven ˌən-ˈwō-vən How to pronounce unwoven (audio)
: not woven
unwoven fabrics

Examples of unwoven in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web North Carolina State University donated 4,000 meters of unwoven material that’s being used to construct new personal protective equipment. USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2020 There are other riddles to be unwoven, including with just how the document got to England. Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2017

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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unwoven was in the 15th century

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“Unwoven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unwoven. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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