How to pronounce “sleave”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (weaving) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads.
• [Noun]
• The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
• Silk not yet twisted; floss.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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