crochetwork

[ kroh-shey-wurk; British kroh-shey-wurk, -shee- ]

noun

1. needlework done by crocheting.

Word History and Origins

Origin of crochetwork¹

First recorded in 1855–60; crochet + work

Example Sentences

Nose, chin, cheekbones, forehead, neck all had surrendered their identity to the pleats and crochetwork of skin committed to constant change.

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