Search Details
Word: warp
(lookup usage)
(lookup stats)
Meaning:
Noun:
- A distortion or twist, such as in a piece of wood.
- A theoretical construct that permits travel across a medium without passing through it normally, such as a teleporter or time warp.
- nautical A line or cable used in warping a ship.
- The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.
- uncountable The state of being bent or twisted out of shape.
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »
Verb:
- intransitive To go astray or be deflected from a correct course
- nautical (for a ship) to be moved by warping
- intransitive To become twisted out of shape
- nautical To move a vessel by hauling on a line or cable that is fastened to an anchor or pier; especially to move a sailing ship through a restricted place such as a harbour
- To affect something wrongly, unfairly or unfavourably; to bias
- To arrange strands of thread etc so that they run lengthwise in weaving
- To deflect something from a true or proper course
- To twist or turn something out of shape
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »