TATTING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)

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)