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crochet

cro·chet

crochet

 
 
pronunciation:
kro sheI
parts of speech:
noun, verb
part of speech: noun
definition: needlework made with a hooked needle that pulls the thread or yarn in a pattern of connected loops.
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: crochets, crocheting, crocheted
definition: to form by looping thread in a pattern of connected stitches.
Aunt Rose crocheted a tablecloth for their wedding gift.
derivation: crocheter (n.)