Definition of looms

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • looms is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • looms is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • looms is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of looms


  • appear very large or occupy a commanding position (verb)

    Examples

    1. Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall

    Synonyms

    1. hulk
    2. predominate
    3. tower
  • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. brood
    2. bulk large
    3. hover
  • a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile (noun)
  • come into view indistinctly, often threateningly (verb)

    Examples

    1. Another air plane loomed into the sky
  • weave on a loom (verb)

    Examples

    1. materials loomed in Egypt

See definition of looms in Merriam Webster