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Definition of "weaver" []

  • One that weaves: a weaver of fine rugs. (noun)
  • A weaverbird. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "weaver" in a sentence
  • "Farther down the street, towards the Zocalo a small store sells hand-woven rebozas and clothing and while the weaver is at work on his back-strap loom (weekends only)."
  • "In that work the term weaver is used almost unfailingly to describe those who worked in the hand-loom industry."
  • "A radical weaver is on trial and defends himself by saying that he'd done and said nothing that hadn't been done or said by Our Lord."