inweave

verb

in·​weave (ˌ)in-ˈwēv How to pronounce inweave (audio)
inwove (ˌ)in-ˈwōv How to pronounce inweave (audio) also inweaved; inwoven (ˌ)in-ˈwō-vən How to pronounce inweave (audio) also inweaved; inweaving

Examples of inweave in a Sentence

inweave the strips of dough to make a decorative border

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inweave was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Inweave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inweave. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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