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crewelling

crewelling is the present participle and gerund of crewel.

Meaning of crewel

Verb

crewel (third-person singular simple present crewels, present participle (US) creweling or (UK) crewelling, simple past and past participle (US) creweled or (UK) crewelled)

  1. (transitive) To make (embroidery) using the crewel method.

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Questions about crewelling

What is crewelling the present participle and gerund of?
Crewelling is the present participle and gerund of crewel.

Words near crewelling in the dictionary

  1. crewed
  2. crewed up
  3. Creweian
  4. crewel
  5. crewelled
  6. crewelling
  7. crewels
  8. crewelwork
  9. crewelworks
  10. crewer
  11. crewers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crewelling (page history and authors); crewel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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