English to English
noun
- a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
source: WordNet 3.0
- See Loon, the bird.
source: Webster 1913
- A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
source: Webster 1913
- The state of looming; esp., an unnatural and indistinct appearance of elevation or enlargement of anything, as of land or of a ship, seen by one at sea.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
Another air plane loomed into the sky.
source: WordNet 3.0
- appear very large or occupy a commanding position
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain.
Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
The terrible vision brooded over her all day long.
source: WordNet 3.0
- weave on a loom
Materials loomed in Egypt.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain, esp. from atmospheric influences; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [lum] Habihán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
