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satin weave

noun

  1. one of the basic weave structures in which the filling threads are interlaced with the warp at widely separated intervals, producing the effect of an unbroken surface.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of satin weave1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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Example Sentences

Some cottons are woven with the satin weave, and often in table linen or damask we see the smooth satin weave.

The material is called satin, and the weave is the satin weave.

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