crochet
noun
needlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for drawing the thread or yarn through intertwined loops.
crocheted
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past participleof crochet.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof crochet.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
crochetnounneedlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for drawing the thread or yarn through intertwined loops.
Example Sentences
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She walks around her Boston home and plucks up a fan-made crocheted rabbit toting an ax.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Walters gave him a box filled with handmade items, including piles of mittens, hats, and other items he’d crocheted for children; Collins dropped the box off with a church deacon.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Tucked under her bed and behind cabinets he found more than 50 pieces—including crocheted top hats and sausage-like sculptures—that she’d created.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
As she walks towards her new engineering life - naturally with a small crocheted World Cup - she says she won't turn her back on the game.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025
We can barely cram in all their things—the red velvet furniture and lamps and clothes and kitchen utensils and crocheted doilies.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
