# crocheted

/kɹoʊˈʃeɪd/ (US) · /kɹəʊʃˈeɪɪd/ (UK) · CEFR B2 · Adjective

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/crocheted
Updated: 2026-10-19

## Definition

made from yarn using a small hook to form clothes, blankets, or toys.

For teachers: made by interlocking loops of yarn or thread with a hooked needle to create fabric or decoration.

## Examples

- She wears a crocheted hat in winter.
- My grandmother sells crocheted blankets at the weekend market to raise money for the library.
- The shop window displayed crocheted shawls in soft earth tones, each stitch tight and even from years of patient handwork.

## Usage notes

- Typically placed before the noun it modifies.

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