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Arachne

Arachne

9.9
A person who is very skilled at weaving cloth or tapestries
  • noun
  • /əˈrækni/
  • Literature
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  • The competition's winner was called Arachne for her unmatched weaving skills.

Examples

  • Her intricate designs earned her the nickname Arachne among her fellow artisans.

  • In the world of textile art, being compared to Arachne is a high compliment.

  • She is a true Arachne of the modern textile world.

  • In her village, Maria is known as the best Arachne.

  • Her intricate designs earned her the nickname Arachne among her fellow artisans, highlighting her exceptional weaving talent.

  • The competition's winner was called Arachne for her unmatched weaving skills, showcasing her mastery in textile arts.

  • In the world of textile art, being compared to Arachne is a high compliment that signifies remarkable abilities in weaving.

How Skilled

Arachne
  • Literature
9.9
weaver
8 2.9

Surface Forms

Arachne singular
Arachnes plural

Etymology

Arachne comes from a Greek name that means 'spider'. In the myth she was an amazing weaver who became a 'spider', so calling someone an Arachne means they weave like a 'spider' and are very skilled.