crocheting

Questions about crocheting

What does crocheting mean?

crocheting means "needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in crocheting?

crocheting has 3 syllables: cro-che-ting. The stress falls on "che". In IPA it is /kɹoʊˈʃeɪɪŋ/.

What is another word for crocheting?

Close synonyms include crochet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is crocheting a common word?

crocheting is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.