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What is "Roving" - Definition & Explanation

Roving
The loosely twisted strand of cotton FIBERS from the time it leaves the SLUBBER until it goes through the SPINNER FRAMES and becomes YARN.
Roving
A roving is a long rope of fibers where all of the fibers are going parallel to the roving.
Roving
A collection of relatively fine fibrous strands used in the later or final processes of preparation for spinning.

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Some more terms:

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