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needlework vs crocheting

crocheting vs needlework

needlework and crocheting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
needlework Yes No No No
crocheting Yes No No No
As nouns, crocheting is a hyponym of needlework; that is, crocheting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than needlework:
  • needlework: a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
  • crocheting: needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
Other hyponyms of needlework include crochet, embroidery, fancywork, knit, knitting, knitwork, sewing, stitchery, tatting.
needlework (noun) crocheting (noun)
work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle creating a garment of needlework
a creation created or assembled by needle and thread needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
Difference between needlework and crocheting

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