Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

macrame

Noun
/ˈmakrəˌmā/
Definition
Macrame is a form of textile-making that involves knotting cords or strings to create decorative patterns and objects.
Examples
  • She learned how to make a macrame plant hanger during her art class.
  • The macrame wall hanging added a beautiful texture to the living room.
  • He gifted her a macrame bracelet that he made himself.
Meaning
Typically used to create items like wall hangings, plant hangers, and jewelry, macrame is both an art form and a craft, allowing for creative expression through intricate designs.
Synonyms
  • Knotted textile
  • Crafted cord
  • Textile art