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warp vs thread

thread vs warp

warp and thread both are nouns.

warp and thread both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
warp Yes No Yes No
thread Yes No Yes No
As nouns, thread is a hypernym of warp; that is, thread is a word with a broader meaning than warp:
  • warp: yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof
  • thread: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
Other hypernyms of warp include yarn.
warp (noun) thread (noun)
yarn arranged lengthways on a loom and crossed by the woof a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
a moral or mental distortion the raised helical rib going around a screw
a shape distorted by twisting or folding the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting any long object resembling a thin line
warp (verb) thread (verb)
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat pass a thread through
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story thread on or as if on a string
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
pass through or into
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Difference between warp and thread

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