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macramé
[ mak-ruh-mey ]
noun
- an elaborately patterned lacelike webbing made of hand-knotted cord, yarn, or the like, and used for wall decorations, hanging baskets, garments, accessories, etc.
- the technique or art of producing macramé.
verb (used with object)
- to make or produce using macramé:
to macramé a wall hanging.
macramé
/ məˈkrɑːmɪ /
noun
- a type of ornamental work made by knotting and weaving coarse thread into a pattern
Word History and Origins
Origin of macramé1
Word History and Origins
Origin of macramé1
Example Sentences
In the late ‘90s and Aughts, it was dubbed the Mommy Wars; the 2010s produced the “Lean In” backlash followed by Girlbosses pitted against college-educated women opting out of the rat race to sell macrame plant hangers on Etsy or whatever.
Also, why are they pushing macramé bikini “resort wear” in February?
“She lived in a hillside house with her dog, Arf, surrounded by books, record albums, plants and macramé.”
So, in addition to the anger, there were a lot of caftans and macrame, and after the press left, they had custard flambé and they all set fire to their bras.”
Arriving at the Landsby, a boutique hotel featuring minimalist Scandinavian design — lots of unfinished wood, macramé wall hangings and tiled fireplaces — one needn’t worry about getting lost.
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