arkwright

[ ahrk-rahyt ]

/ ˈɑrkˌraɪt /

noun

a maker of chests, boxes, or coffers.

Origin of arkwright

ark + wright

Words nearby arkwright

Arkansawyer, Arkhangelsk, Arkie, arkose, ark shell, arkwright, arkwright furniture, ARL, Arlberg, Arleen, Arlen

Definition for arkwright (2 of 2)

Arkwright

[ ahrk-rahyt ]

/ ˈɑrkˌraɪt /

noun

Sir Richard, 1732–92, English inventor of the spinning jenny.

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Example sentences from the Web for arkwright

Wigs were the fashion, and Arkwright had an excellent process, and was an energetic and resourceful dealer.
Historic Inventions|Rupert S. Holland
But she was stronger when she reached her own door than she had been at Mrs. Arkwright's.
Orley Farm|Anthony Trollope
Josh had a way of answering people's thoughts direct which Arkwright sometimes suspected was not altogether accidental.
The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig|David Graham Phillips
Arkwright's new words that he had brought her were out of the question, of course.
Miss Billy's Decision|Eleanor H. Porter

Mr. Arkwright never thought of marrying me—and I'm not going to marry anybody but my music.
Miss Billy Married|Eleanor H. Porter

British Dictionary definitions for arkwright

Arkwright

/ (ˈɑːkraɪt) /

noun

Sir Richard. 1732–92, English cotton manufacturer: inventor of the spinning frame (1769) which produced cotton thread strong enough to be used as a warp

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单词	arkwright
释义	arkwright [ ahrk-rahyt ] / ˈɑrkˌraɪt / noun a maker of chests, boxes, or coffers. Origin of arkwright ark + wright Words nearby arkwright Arkansawyer, Arkhangelsk, Arkie, arkose, ark shell, arkwright, arkwright furniture, ARL, Arlberg, Arleen, Arlen Definition for arkwright (2 of 2) Arkwright [ ahrk-rahyt ] / ˈɑrkˌraɪt / noun Sir Richard, 1732–92, English inventor of the spinning jenny. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arkwright Wigs were the fashion, and Arkwright had an excellent process, and was an energetic and resourceful dealer. Historic Inventions\|Rupert S. Holland But she was stronger when she reached her own door than she had been at Mrs. Arkwright's. Orley Farm\|Anthony Trollope Josh had a way of answering people's thoughts direct which Arkwright sometimes suspected was not altogether accidental. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig\|David Graham Phillips Arkwright's new words that he had brought her were out of the question, of course. Miss Billy's Decision\|Eleanor H. Porter Mr. Arkwright never thought of marrying me—and I'm not going to marry anybody but my music. Miss Billy Married\|Eleanor H. Porter British Dictionary definitions for arkwright Arkwright / (ˈɑːkraɪt) / noun Sir Richard. 1732–92, English cotton manufacturer: inventor of the spinning frame (1769) which produced cotton thread strong enough to be used as a warp Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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