mispick

mispick
\(ˈ)mis+\ noun
Etymology: mis- (I) + pick (n.)
: an improperly meshed pick in textile machinery; also : a defect resulting from such improper meshing

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/mis"pik'/, n.
1. a pick or filling yarn that has failed to interlace with the warp as a result of a mechanical defect in the loom.
2. a defect in a fabric caused by such a pick or filling yarn.
[MIS-1 + PICK3]

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  • mispick — /mis pik /, n. 1. a pick or filling yarn that has failed to interlace with the warp as a result of a mechanical defect in the loom. 2. a defect in a fabric caused by such a pick or filling yarn. [MIS 1 + PICK3] * * * …   Universalium

  • mispick — mis·pick …   English syllables

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