Woven vs Blouse - What's the difference?
woven | blouse |
Fabricated]] by [[weave#Etymology 1, weaving.
Interlaced
A cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic.
An outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt and reaches from the neck to the waist or below. Nowadays, in colloquial use, blouse refers almost always to a woman's shirt that buttons down the front.
(military) A loose-fitting uniform jacket.
To hang a garment in loose folds.
(military) To tuck one's pants/trousers (into one's boots).
* 1989 , Bernard C. Nalty, Strength for the Fight: A History of Black Americans in the Military , page 311
As verbs the difference between woven and blouse
is that woven is while blouse is .As an adjective woven
is fabricated]] by [[weave#etymology 1|weaving.As a noun woven
is a cloth formed by weaving it only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic.woven
English
Adjective
(-)- Woven kevlar is tough enough to be bulletproof.
- The woven words of the sonnet were deep and moving.
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(head)- The spider had woven her web on a corner of the attic.
blouse
English
(wikipedia blouse)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* deblouseVerb
(blous)- An anonymous black soldier summed up his feelings by declaring, "If I fail to blouse my boots, or [if I] wear an Afro, I get socked. "