(crew-el) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a worsted yarn for embroidery and edging; 2 decorative embroidery done with the above yarn on cotton or linen using simple stitches traditionally worked in floral designs

Example Sentence

Joanne wanted a crewel kit.

Synonyms

worsted yarn; fancy stitching; embroidery

Antonyms

plain

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

crewel
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • buell
  • crewel
  • cruel
  • dewall
  • dual
  • duel
  • ewell
  • fuel
  • grauel
  • greuel
  • grewal
  • gruel
  • jewel
  • juul
  • kuhle
  • newell
  • ruhle
  • sewall
  • sewell
  • truell
  • uhle

  • accrual
  • refuel
  • renewal

  • nonaccrual