single crochet

noun

the most common stitch in crochet, used to create two-dimensional surfaces; achieved by pulling the thread through the next loop, then pulling the thread through both of the loops on the hook

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single stitch
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Meanings

nounsingle crochet (plural single crochets)

plural single crochets

  1. USthe most common stitch in crochet, used to create two-dimensional surfaces; achieved by pulling the thread through the next loop, then pulling the thread through both of the loops on the hook
  2. UKa slipstitch

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe basic crochet stitch

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single stitch
Broader
crochet stitch

verbmake by single stitching

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single stitch
Broader
crochet

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Danish fastmaske
  • fastmaskestitch for creating surfaces
Dutch vaste
  • vastestitch for creating surfaces
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APA

single crochet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20crochet

MLA

“single crochet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20crochet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “single crochet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/single%20crochet.

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