patchwork

🇺🇸 /ˈpætʃwɜːrk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpætʃwɜːk/
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noun
R

A craft where small pieces of fabric are sewn together to make a design.

She made a beautiful patchwork quilt for the bed.

R

A complex thing made of many different parts or elements.

The new law is a patchwork of different rules and regulations.

translation

n. A craft where small pieces of fabric are sewn together to make a design.; A complex thing made of many different parts or elements.

Word Forms

Plural patchworks