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Showing words for SMOCKING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Smocking

mockings, smocking

7 Letter Words for Smocking

comings, mocking, smoking, socking

6 Letter Words for Smocking

coigns, coking, coming, cosign, cosing, gnomic, incogs, iskcon, mosing, simcon

5 Letter Words for Smocking

cions, coign, coing, coins, conks, cosin, ginks, gonks, icons, incog, inkos, kings, kinos, kosin, micks, micos, mings, minks, minos, minsk, misgo, mocks, mokis, mongs, monic, monks, msink, nicks, nocks, nomic, nosig, ogmic, oicks, oinks, oscin, osmic, osmin, scion, sicko, simon, skimo, smock, snick, snock, soign, sonic

4 Letter Words for Smocking

cigs, cion, cogs, coin, coms, cong, coni, conk, cons, gink, gins, gios, gism, gois, gonk, gons, icon, ingo, inks, iocs, ions, king, kino, kins, kois, komi, kong, kons, mick, mico, mics, migs, ming, mink, mino, mins, misc, miso, mock, mocs, mogs, moki, mong, monk, mons, mosk, nick, nims, niog, nock, nogs, noms, oiks, oink, omni, omsk, scog, sick, sign, sing, sink, sion, skim, skin, skio, smog, snig, snog, sock, song, sonk

3 Letter Words for Smocking

cgm, cgs, cig, cis, cns, cog, com, con, cos, csi, csk, gim, gin, gio, gis, gns, goi, gon, gos, ick, ign, imo, inc, ing, ink, ins, ion, ios, ism, isn, iso, kim, kin, koi, kon, kos, ksi, mcg, mic, mig, min, mis, mks, moc, mog, moi, mon, mos, msg, nco, nig, nim, nis, nog, nom, nos, ock, oik, ois, oki, oms, oni, ons, osi, sci, sic, sig, sim, sin, ski, soc, sog, sok, som, son

Definitions for Smocking

[1] smocked needlework.
[2] embroidery stitches used to hold gathered cloth in even folds.
[3] a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working.
[4] to clothe in a smock.
[5] to draw (a fabric) by needlework into a honeycomb pattern with diamond-shaped recesses.
[6] ornamental needlework used to gather and stitch material in a honeycomb pattern so that the part below the gathers hangs in even folds
[7] any loose protective garment, worn by artists, laboratory technicians, etc
[8] a woman's loose blouse-like garment, reaching to below the waist, worn over slacks, etc
[9] Also called: smock frock a loose protective overgarment decorated with smocking, worn formerly esp by farm workers
[10] archaic a woman's loose undergarment, worn from the 16th to the 18th centuries
[11] to ornament (a garment) with smocking

Words related to Smocking

pleat, layer, convolution, corrugation, bend, cockle, gathering, ridge, overlap, ruck, crimp, ruffle, plication, ply, wrinkle, lap, furrow, circumvolution, gather, pucker

Words nearby Smocking

smitten, smitty, smock, smock frock, smock mill, smocking, smog, smogbound, smoggy, smokable, smoke

Origin of Smocking

before 1000; Middle English (noun), Old English smocc; orig. name for a garment with a hole for the head; compare Old Norse smjūga to put on (a garment) over the head

Other words from Smocking

smock·like , adjective
un·smocked , adjective

Word origin for Smocking

Old English smocc; related to Old High German smocco, Old Norse smokkr blouse, Middle High German gesmuc decoration

Synonyms for Smocking

bend, circumvolution, cockle, convolution, corrugation, crease, crimp, crinkle, flection, flexure, furrow, gather, gathering, groove, knife-edge, lap, lapel, layer, loop, overlap, plait, pleat, plication, ply, pucker, ridge, ruck, ruffle, shirring, tuck, turn, wrinkle, crumple, dog's ear, plicature, rimple, rivel, ruche, rumple