sett in Japanese
sett in Japanese is 敷石, 石畳 — sett means an underground burrow where a badger lives.
sett in Japanese
敷石
Pronounced: shikiishi
A small, square-cut piece of quarried stone used for paving and edging.
石畳
Pronounced: ishidatami
A small, square-cut piece of quarried stone used for paving and edging.
What does "sett" mean?
- noun An underground burrow where a badger lives.
- noun The particular design of coloured stripes that makes up a Scottish tartan.
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noun In weaving, how many lengthwise threads are packed into each inch of fabric.
"To achieve a balanced weave, the sett must be a little tighter than it would be for a twill."
- noun In weaving, the number of reed gaps per inch, which is half the thread count per inch.
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- To achieve a balanced weave, the sett must be a little tighter than it would be for a twill.
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What is "sett" in Japanese?
"sett" in Japanese is 敷石, 石畳. sett means: An underground burrow where a badger lives.
How do you pronounce 敷石?
"sett" in Japanese is 敷石, pronounced "shikiishi".
Are there other ways to say "sett" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sett": 敷石, 石畳.
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