Definition of "weft" []

• The horizontal threads interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric; woof. (noun)
• Yarn used for the weft. (noun)
• Woven fabric. (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.

• "Good thing I have a knack for reweaving myself; the pattern may not always match up, and the texture may not be as smooth, but the weft is always strong and binds the warp together for another round."
• "Its weft is a rich one, deriving from the poet's wide-ranging contacts with literature, history and reality."
• "A word for the uninitiated...warping the loom means putting the yarn on the loom so you can weave with what's called the weft yarn."