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basket weave

–noun
a plain weave with two or more yarns woven together in a checkered pattern resembling that of a woven basket.

Origin:
1920–25
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basket weave  
n.  A textile weave consisting of double threads interlaced to produce a checkered pattern similar to that of a woven basket.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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