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tricoteuse

/ˌtriːkoʊˈtɜːz/

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Visual illustration for the word "meetings" - (gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.
meetingsnoun
/ˈmiːtɪŋz/

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

Visual illustration for the word "revolution" - A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.
revolutionnoun
/ˌɹɛvəˈl(j)uːʃən/

A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.

"The student revolution at the high school led to significant changes in the dress code. "

Visual illustration for the word "especially" - (manner) In a special manner; specially.
especiallyadverb
/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Visual illustration for the word "knitting" - To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
knittingverb
/ˈnɪtɪŋ/

To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

Visual illustration for the word "historical" - A historical romance.
historicalnoun
/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

A historical romance.

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

Visual illustration for the word "staged" - To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
stagedverb
/steɪdʒd/

To produce on a stage, to perform a play.

"The local theater group will stage "Pride and Prejudice"."

Visual illustration for the word "portray" - To paint or draw the likeness of.
portrayverb
/pɔɹˈtɹeɪ/

To paint or draw the likeness of.

"I will portray a king on horseback."

Visual illustration for the word "knitted" - To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
knittedverb
/ˈnɪtəd/

To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

Visual illustration for the word "executions" - The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
executionsnoun
/ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃənz/ /ˌɛɡzɪˈkjuːʃənz/

The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).

"The dancers' executions of the complex choreography were flawless, each movement precise and elegant. "

Visual illustration for the word "reenactments" - The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.
reenactmentsnoun
/ˌriːɪˈnæktmənts/ /ˌriːəˈnæktmənts/

The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

"The history museum offered exciting reenactments of famous battles, complete with costumes and props. "

Visual illustration for the word "watching" - To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
watchingverb
/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/

To look at, see, or view for a period of time.

"I am watching a movie. "

Visual illustration for the word "tricoteuses" - A woman who knits; used especially of those who knitted at meetings and at executions during the French Revolution.
tricoteusesnoun
/tɹɪˌkoʊˈtɜːrz/

A woman who knits; used especially of those who knitted at meetings and at executions during the French Revolution.

"During the Reign of Terror, the tricoteuses sat near the guillotine, knitting as heads rolled. "