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Crocheted - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Crocheted refers to something made by interlocking loops of yarn or thread with a hooked needle. It is a craft technique used to create fabrics, garments, or decorative items.

crocheted

/kroʊˈʃeɪd/ /krəʊˈʃeɪd/

Definition:

Made by interlocking loops of yarn with a hooked needle.

Synonyms:

knitted, woven, crafted, handmade

Part of Speech:

adjective, verb (past tense)

Antonyms:

unraveled, undone

Common Collocations:

crocheted blanket, crocheted scarf, crocheted hat

Derivatives:

crochet, crocheting

Usage Tips:

Use "crocheted" to describe items made with a crochet hook and yarn.

Common Phrases:

crocheted together, tightly crocheted, lovingly crocheted

Etymology:

Derived from French "crochet," meaning "small hook."

Examples:

  • 1. She crocheted a cozy blanket for her niece.
  • 2. The scarf was beautifully crocheted with soft wool.
  • 3. He learned how to make crocheted toys last winter.
  • 4. Her grandmother’s crocheted doilies adorned the table.

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