heddle

Meaning of heddle

noun

a looped wire or cord with an eye in the centre through which a warp yarn is passed in a loom before going through the reed to control its movement and divide the threads.

early 16th century: apparently from an alteration of Old English hefeld (see heald).

Information about heddle

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of heddle is: heddles.
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Hyphenation of heddle

hed-dle

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • heddle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with heddle

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