Antonyms for carding

Grammar : Verb

Spell : kahr-ding

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑr dɪŋ

Definition of carding

Origin : "wool-dressing," late 15c., verbal noun from card (v.1).

As in indicate : verb signify, display
As in schedule : verb plan one's time
As in comb : verb arrange hair
As in identify : verb recognize; label

Example sentences :

At this stage the actual work of the Carding Engine may be said to commence.
Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson

Paul was probably the first, in 1748, to invent the Carding Machine.
Extract from : « The Story of the Cotton Plant » by Frederick Wilkinson

An end of the carding was then attached to the spindle and the wheel set in motion.
Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley

Some are carding cylinders and some are stripping cylinders.
Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley

Do this in place of carding, as you need but a small quantity.
Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley

The carding takes so long, and my mother is not so strong as she used to be.
Extract from : « Shenac's Work at Home » by Margaret Murray Robertson

Arthur was overseer of the carding; John was in charge of the weaving room.
Extract from : « American Inventions and Inventors » by William A. Mowry

The machine which helps to produce these ropes is called the carding machine.
Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne

Why is carding an important process in the manufacture of cloth made from wool?
Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne

The gauzy web is being delivered into the can in front of the carding machine.
Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne

Synonyms for carding

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