macramé
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French macramé, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian macramè, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Turkish makreme, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic مِقْرَمَة (miqrama, “ornamental fringe, embroidered veil”), from مِقْرَم (miqram, “bedspread”) [1]
Pronunciation
Noun
macramé (countable and uncountable, plural macramés)
- A form of decorative textile made by knotting and weaving.
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Verb
macramé (third-person singular simple present macramés, present participle macraméing, simple past and past participle macraméed or macraméd)
- To create textiles using the macramé technique.
References
- ^ "macramé." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.
French
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian macramè, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Turkish makreme, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic مِقْرَمَة (miqrama, “ornamental fringe, embroidered veil”), from مِقْرَم (miqram, “bedspread”)
Pronunciation
Noun
macramé m (plural macramés)
Further reading
- “macramé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Noun
macramé m (plural macramés)
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