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Interweaving vs Imbrication - What's the difference?

interweaving | imbrication |

As nouns the difference between interweaving and imbrication

is that interweaving is the motion or position of things that interweave; an elaborate tangle while imbrication is a set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish.

As a verb interweaving

is .

interweaving

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The motion or position of things that interweave; an elaborate tangle.
  • imbrication

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish
  • (medicine) overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery
  • (geology) a sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap.