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crochet [kroh-shey; Brit. kroh-shey, -shee] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
embroidery [em-broi-duh-ree, -dree]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: fancy stitching
Synonyms: adornment, appliqué, arabesque, bargello, brocade, crewel, crochet, cross-stitch, decoration, lace, lacery, needlepoint, needlework, quilting, sampler, tapestry, tatting, tracery
Main Entry: knit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: intertwine
Synonyms: affiliate, affix, ally, bind, cable, connect, contract, crochet, fasten, heal, interlace, intermingle, join, link, loop, mend, net, purl, repair, secure, sew, spin, tie, unite, weave, web
Notes: to knit means to make a fabric or garment by intertwining yarn or thread in a series of connected loops by using knitting needles or on a machine, while a nit is the egg or young of a parasitic insect
Antonyms: unknit
Main Entry: lace
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: netted material
Synonyms: appliqué, banding, border, crochet, edging, filigree, mesh, net, netting, openwork, ornament, tatting, threadwork, tissue, trim, trimming
Example Sentences
  • It consists of a rope web filled with contrasting crochet patterns.
  • Armed with yarn and crochet hooks, yarn bombers bring warmth to everything from public statues to trees and lampposts.
  • She's using a fat dowel stick and her hands as a crochet hook.
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Main Entry: weave
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: blend, unite; contrive
Synonyms: braid, build, careen, complect, complicate, compose, construct, create, criss-cross, crochet, cue, entwine, fabricate, fold, fuse, incorporate, interfold, interlace, interlink, intermingle, intertwine, introduce, knit, knot, loop, lurch, make, make up, manufacture, mat, merge, mesh, move in and out, net, piece together, plait, ply, put together, reticulate, sew, snake, spin, splice, twine, twist, twist and turn, whip through, wind, wreathe, writhe, zigzag
Antonyms: divide, separate
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