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broadloom

[ brawd-loom ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to rugs or carpets woven on a wide loom.

broadloom

/ ˈbrɔːdˌluːm /

noun

  1. modifier of or designating carpets or carpeting woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams

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Word History and Origins

Origin of broadloom1

First recorded in 1920–25; broad + loom 1

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Example Sentences

Another man was sprawled on the gray broadloom of the reception room, a brownish puddle beneath his side.

Troy began to wear another path in the moss-colored broadloom carpeting.

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