Dictionary 1. (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively.2. (v. t. & i.) To knit with a crochet needle or hook; as, to crochet a shawl. Thesaurus baste bind buttonhole crochet cross-stitch embroider fell flap fly gather imbrication knit lap machine-stitch overcast overhand overlap overlapping overlay overlayer purl quilt renter run saddle-stitch seam single-stitch tack tat whip whipstitch |