経緯たてぬきたてぬきMeanings1nounwarp and weft; warp and woofTechnical weaving term referring to the lengthwise (warp) and crosswise (weft) threads in a fabric. Not to be confused with the common word 経緯 (いきさつ) meaning 'circumstances' or 'details'.織おり物ものの経緯たてぬきを調しらべる。Examine the warp and weft of the fabric.