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smocking
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
smocking
(noun)
smocking
/
ˈ
smɑːkɪŋ/
noun
smocking
/
ˈ
smɑːkɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SMOCKING
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noncount
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:
a type of decoration for clothing that is made of many small folds that are sewn into place
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