"turnagain" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: turnagains [plural]
Etymology: From turn + again. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|turn|again}} turn + again Head templates: {{en-noun}} turnagain (plural turnagains)
  1. (lace making) The movement of the bobbin in producing the breadth, or series of narrow stripes, in one sheet, with distinct selvage on each strip.
    Sense id: en-turnagain-en-noun-WFp5knHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "glosses": [
        "The movement of the bobbin in producing the breadth, or series of narrow stripes, in one sheet, with distinct selvage on each strip."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "stripe",
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        ],
        [
          "sheet",
          "sheet"
        ],
        [
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          "selvage"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "lace making",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(lace making) The movement of the bobbin in producing the breadth, or series of narrow stripes, in one sheet, with distinct selvage on each strip."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "The movement of the bobbin in producing the breadth, or series of narrow stripes, in one sheet, with distinct selvage on each strip."
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        ],
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        ],
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          "sheet",
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        ],
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          "selvage"
        ]
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        "(lace making) The movement of the bobbin in producing the breadth, or series of narrow stripes, in one sheet, with distinct selvage on each strip."
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