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Word: Crochet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, diminutive of croc ‘hook’, from Old Norse krókr
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊʃeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊʃi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a handicraft in which yarn is made up into a textured fabric by means of a hooked needle
Short Definition:handicraft in which yarn is made up into textured fabric by means of hooked needle
Examples:- a crochet hook
Word: Crochet
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊʃeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊʃi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (a garment or piece of fabric) using crochet
Short Definition:make garment or piece of fabric using crochet
Examples:- she had crocheted the shawl herself
- her mother had stopped crocheting
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