macramé

The emblem of Tiberias, Israel made from macramé.

Meanings

Noun

A form of decorative textile made by knotting and weaving.

Verb

To create textiles using the macramé technique.

Origin

Borrowed from French macramé, from Italian macramè, from Turkish makreme, from Arabic مِقْرَمَة, from مِقْرَم , from قَرَمَ, from Proto-Semitic *q-r-m.

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