inkle

[ˈɪŋk(ə)l]

inkle Definition

  • 1a type of linen tape or cord used for trimming clothes or upholstery
  • 2a simple machine for weaving narrow tapes or ribbons

Using inkle: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "inkle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dress was decorated with inkle trim.

  • Example

    She wove a beautiful inkle band on her loom.

  • Example

    The inkle loom is easy to use and perfect for beginners.

inkle Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for inkle

Phrases with inkle

  • the process of weaving narrow tapes or ribbons using an inkle loom

    Example

    She enjoys inkle weaving as a hobby.

  • a simple loom used for weaving narrow tapes or ribbons

    Example

    The inkle loom is portable and easy to set up.

  • a narrow woven tape or ribbon made on an inkle loom

    Example

    She wove an inkle band to use as a bookmark.

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Summary: inkle in Brief

The term 'inkle' [ˈɪŋk(ə)l] refers to a type of linen tape or cord used for trimming clothes or upholstery, or a simple machine for weaving narrow tapes or ribbons. It is commonly used in the context of crafts and textiles, such as inkle weaving and inkle looms. Examples include 'The dress was decorated with inkle trim.' and 'She wove a beautiful inkle band on her loom.'