| Crochet 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 Entries 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 |