Meaning of the word "power loom" in English

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power loom

US /ˈpaʊər luːm/
UK /ˈpaʊə luːm/

Noun

a loom operated by mechanical power, rather than by hand

Example:
The invention of the power loom revolutionized the textile industry.
Early power looms were often steam-powered.