WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
draw•ing-in
(drô′ing in′),USA pronunciation n., pl. draw•ings-in.
- Textilesthe act or process of threading warp ends through the heddle eyes of the harness and the dents of the reed according to a given plan for weaving a fabric.
- draw in + -ing1 1835–45
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