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crochet
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cro·chet  (kr-sh)
v. cro·cheted (-shd), cro·chet·ing (-shng), cro·chets (-shz)
v.intr.
To make a piece of needlework by looping thread with a hooked needle.
v.tr.
To make by looping thread with a hooked needle: crochet a sweater.
n.
Needlework made by looping thread with a hooked needle.

[French crocheter, from Old French crochet, hook, diminutive of croche, feminine of croc, of Germanic origin.]

cro·cheter (-shr) n.
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crochet
chain stitch

crochet [ˈkrəʊʃeɪ -ʃɪ]
vb -chets [-ʃeɪz -ʃɪz] -cheting [-ʃeɪɪŋ -ʃɪɪŋ] -cheted [-ʃeɪd -ʃɪd]
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) to make (a piece of needlework, a garment, etc.) by looping and intertwining thread with a hooked needle (crochet hook)
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) work made by crocheting
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) Architect another name for crocket
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Zoology a hooklike structure of insect larvae that aids locomotion
[from French crochet, diminutive of croc hook, probably of Scandinavian origin]
crocheter  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crochetcrochet - needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
needlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
Verb1.crochet - create by looping or crocheting; "crochet a bedspread"
handicraft - a craft that requires skillful hands
crochet, hook - make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
shell stitch - make by shell stitching
double crochet, double stitch - make by double stitching
single crochet, single stitch - make by single stitching
2.crochet - make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
handicraft - a craft that requires skillful hands
crochet - create by looping or crocheting; "crochet a bedspread"
loop, intertwine - make a loop in; "loop a rope"
Translations
crochet [ˈkrəʊʃeɪ]
A. Nganchillo m, croché m
B. VThacer en croché, hacer de ganchillo
D. CPD crochet hook Naguja f de ganchillo

crochet [ˈkrəʊʃeɪ]
ntravail m au crochet
vt [+ blanket, rug] → faire au crochet

crochet
n (also crochet work)Häkelei f; crochet hookHäkelnadel f; to do a lot of crochetviel häkeln
vtihäkeln

crochet [ˈkrəʊʃeɪ]
2. vt & vilavorare all'uncinetto

crochet [ˈkrəʊʃeɪ]
2. vt & vilavorare all'uncinetto

crochet
v crochet [ˈkrəuʃei, (American ) krouˈʃei]
to knit using a single small needle with a hooked end (a crochet hook). hekel يُحيك بِالأبرَه، يُصَنِّـر плета на една кука háčkovat hækle häkeln πλέκω με βελονάκι hacer croché, hacer labor de ganchillo heegeldama قلاب بافی کردن virkata faire au crochet לִסרוֹג בְּמַסרֵגָה אָחַת क्रोशिया से काढ़ना kukičati horgol renyah hekla lavorare all'uncinetto かぎ針編みする 코바늘로 뜨다 nerti vąšeliu tamboradata mengait haken hekle szydełkować fazer malha a croşeta вязать крючком háčkovať kvačkati kukičati virka ถักไหมพรม tek tığla örgü örmek 用鉤針編織 вишивати тамбуром كروشي‍ے كا كام كرنا đan bằng kim móc
n
work done in this way She enjoys doing crochet. hekelwerk حياكة بالصًّنّـاره плетиво на една кука háčkovaná práce hækling die Häkelei πλέξιμο με βελονάκι croché, ganchillo heegeldus قلاب بافی virkkaus travail au crochet סְרִיגָה בְּמַסרֵגָה אָחַת क्रोशिया का काम kukičanje horgolás rajutan hekl lavoro all'uncinetto かぎ針編み 코바늘 뜨기 nėrinys tamborēšana kait haakwerk hekling robota szydełkowa croché croşetat вязанье крючком háčkovaná vec kvačkanje kukičanje virkning งานถักไหมพรม dantel, kroşe 鉤針編織品 вишивання тамбуром كروشي‍ے كا كام sự đan bằng kim móc

crochet يُحْبِك بإبرة háčkování hækling häkeln πλέκω με βελονάκι hacer ganchillo virkata faire du crochet kukičati lavorare all’uncinetto かぎ針編みをする 코바늘로 뜨다 haakwerk hekle szydełkować fazer croché, fazer crochê вязать крючком virka การถักโครแชต์ tığla örmek đan bằng kim móc 钩针编织品


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