BROADLOOM

broadloom

(adjective) (of rugs or carpets) woven full width; “a broadloom rug”

broadloom

(noun) a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

broadloom (plural broadlooms)

A wide loom.

A carpet woven on a wide loom.

Adjective

broadloom (not comparable)

Woven on a wide loom, and so needing fewer seams.

Source: Wiktionary



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