Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tecelão

noun

tep-seh-lan

Definition

A skilled worker who weaves textiles or fabrics, often using a loom.

Examples

The tecelão created a beautiful tapestry for the art exhibit.
After years of learning the craft, she became a renowned tecelão in her community.
Many tecelãos still use traditional techniques passed down through generations.

Meaning

The term refers to someone who produces woven goods, such as clothing, carpets, and other fabric items, typically through traditional or industrial methods.