crochet
noun /ˈkrəʊʃeɪ/
/krəʊˈʃeɪ/
[uncountable]- a way of making clothes, etc. from wool or cotton using a special thick needle with a hook at the end to make a pattern of connected threadsTopics Hobbiesc2
enlarge imageWord Originmid 19th cent.: from French, diminutive of croc ‘hook’, from Old Norse krókr.
