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Spell Bee Word: Weaver


What does weaver mean?

Word: Weaver

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Weaver means a person whose work is making cloth, carpets or baskets by passing long strands over and under each other.

How do you spell weaver?

Syllables: weav - er

Tricky part: The long ee sound in the middle tempts children to write ee or a single e. Here it is spelt ea.

Watch out for: weiver, wever

Memory tip: Say 'weave each thread' to yourself: weave and each share the same ea.

Weaver in a sentence

Example 1: A weaver in Varanasi showed us how a bright pattern grows thread by thread.

Example 2: My grandmother was a weaver who made soft cotton bedsheets.

Example 3: The weaver sat at her work from morning till evening.

Fun Fact

The baya weaver, a small bird found across India, is named after the way it knots strips of grass into a hanging nest.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

weavver

a) a
b) r
c) v
d) w

Show answer

c) v. One v is enough, as in clever and river.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The weavar in our village dyes her threads with turmeric and indigo.

a) indigo
b) threads
c) weavar
d) village

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c) weavar. A person who does a job often ends in er, like teacher and baker.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

vaewre

a) waver
b) weaver
c) beaver
d) wearer

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b) weaver. Waver is a letter short, wearer has an extra r, and beaver needs a b.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) carpenter
b) potter
c) embrodery
d) weaver

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c) embrodery. Embroidery has oi in the middle, as in noise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What might a weaver in Kanchipuram make?

a) a clay pot
b) a silk sari
c) a wooden chair
d) a brass lamp

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b) a silk sari

2. Which tool is most useful to a weaver?

a) a loom
b) a kiln
c) a ladder
d) a spade

Show answer

a) a loom

Associated Words

Words that end in -ver: rediscover, deliver, whatever, screwdriver, hover, crossover

More words from this list

axis, conversation, educational, grocer, life, pavement, request, subtotal

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