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TATTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act or art of making handmade lace
Synonyms:
lace making; tatting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("tatting" is a kind of...):
handicraft (a craft that requires skillful hands)
Derivation:
tat (make lacework by knotting or looping)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tatting" is a kind of...):
needlecraft; needlework (a creation created or assembled by needle and thread)
