macramé

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Italian macramè, from Turkish makreme, from Arabic مقرمة (míqrama, ornamental fringe, embroidered veil), from مقرم (míqram, bedspread) [1]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈmækrəˌmeɪ/
  • IPA: /məˈkrɑːmi/

Noun [edit]

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Wikipedia macramé (uncountable)

  1. A form of decorative textile made by knotting and weaving.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ "macramé." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.