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Meanings of crochet (crocheted) in English

Russian
вязание крючком
Portuguese
crochê tunisiano
Spanish
crochet
Catalan
teixit de ganxo
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Technique of creating lace or fabric from thread using a hook.

вязание крючком
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To make a piece of needlework.

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Examples for "hook"
Examples for "hook"
1
As a result, he allowed the private sector off the financial hook.
The Guardian
2
The longer it takes systems to hook up, the slower manufacturers' sales.
Reuters
3
Thought I'd ask, she says, letting me off the hook too easy.
Something wicked
4
Never mind: any moment now she would let him off the hook.
Ladder of years: a novel
5
Does it merely facilitate quick and easy hook-ups or actually encourage them?
The Irish Times
Usage of crocheted in English
1
Bright crocheted and embroidered wedding-presents enlivened the pale tones of the room.
The Price of Love
2
She said little, smiled nervously, crocheted something elaborate with very fine cotton.
The Woman in Black
3
They are way up there with crocheted modesty covers for toilet paper.
Self's punishment
4
She covered him with a crocheted afghan, striped in green and brown.
Colorado abduction
5
Daina Taiminaés crocheted models make the concept of hyperbolic planes easy to grasp.
Wired
6
I bought this pink metallic crocheted bikini and went out on the beach.
The Guardian
7
White crocheted tidies lent their emphasis to the hideous black furniture.
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories
8
I've written before about the crocheted dolls called amigurumi that my wife makes.
Wired
9
At dawn she realized the crocheted curtains offered no solace from the light.
The lovers
10
Knitted mufflers are much more stylish than crocheted ones this winter.
The Golden Road
11
Look at the wires hanging from the ceiling, the crocheted curtains!
The Irish Times
12
Oh, yes, the pretty blonde with the blue crocheted tam, I saw her.
The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C.
13
We are all that, as we are crocheted out of man and woman!
Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter
14
A crocheted skullcap was attached to his head with four oversize hair clips.
A beautiful place to die
15
Thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies are decorating a village ahead of Remembrance Day.
BBC
16
Mr. Locker gazed at the crocheted nucleus with an air of the loftiest disdain.
The Captain's Toll-Gate
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Crocheted through the time
Crocheted across language varieties
United Kingdom
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