1. a machine used for weaving cloth

1. to appear as a large, often threatening shape
2. to seem about to happen, especially something unpleasant

Examples

• The weaver sat at her loom, creating beautiful patterns in the fabric.
• My grandmother’s old loom still works perfectly after fifty years.
• Dark storm clouds began to loom on the horizon.
• The mountain loomed above the small village.
• Final exams loom ahead for all the students.
• Economic problems loom large for the new government.
• A tall figure loomed out of the fog.
• The deadline looms closer each day.