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macramé
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mac·ra·mé  (mkr-m)
n.
Coarse lace work made by weaving and knotting cords into a pattern.

[French, from Italian macramè, from Turkish makrama, towel, from Arabic miqrama, embroidered veil, from qarama, to gnaw, nibble; see qrm in Semitic roots.]
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macramé
variety of macramé knotting

macramé [məˈkrɑːmɪ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) a type of ornamental work made by knotting and weaving coarse thread into a pattern
[via French and Italian from Turkish makrama towel, from Arabic migramah striped cloth]
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macramé [məˈkrɑːmɪ] Nmacramé m

macramé
nMakramee nt

macramé
n macramé [məˈkraːmi]
the craft of tying thread, string etc in decorative knots. knoopwerk نَسيج مُخَرَّم غَليظ макраме macramé makramé das Makramee μακραμέ (διακοσμητικό μοτίβο με κόμπους) macramé makramee توری ضخیم و ریشه دار makramee macramé מַקרָמֶה झालर makramé makramé makrame hnÿtingar macramè マクラメ編み 마크라메(수예의 하나) kutų nėrimas makramē; mezglošana makrami macram{#225}{#130}{#225} makramé makrama macramé macra­mé макраме makramé makrame makrame makramé ศิลปะการผูกเงื่อนเพื่อตกแต่ง makrame, düğümlü örgü 花邊 макраме جھالر بنانے اور دھاگوں سے مختلف طرح کی آرائش کا فن dây trang sức bằng nút tạo thành những hình hình học


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