From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmacraméma‧cra‧mé /məˈkrɑːmi $ ˌmækrəˈmeɪ/ noun [uncountable] DLthe art of tying string in patterns to make things
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macramé• You could even cover a cone with macramé for a really exciting special flower holder.Origin macramé (1800-1900) French Italian, from Turkish makrama “towel”, from Arabic migramah “decorated veil” 