patchwork
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/ˈpætʃˌwɜrk/
/ˈpætʃwɜːk/
General
- 1 yama işi, kırk yama uncountable
Definition (English)
A textile craft where pieces of fabric are sewn together to create a new design.
Example Sentences
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The blanket was made of patchwork.Battaniye yama işinden yapılmıştı.
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She loves creating patchwork cushions.Yama işi yastıklar yapmayı seviyor.
Figurative
- 1 mozaik, yamalı bohça countable
Definition (English)
Something made up of many different parts or pieces.
Example Sentences
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From the plane, the farmland looked like a patchwork of green and brown.Uçaktan bakınca tarım arazileri yeşil ve kahverengiden bir mozaik gibi görünüyordu.
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The country's tax system is a patchwork of old and new rules.Ülkenin vergi sistemi, eski ve yeni kurallardan oluşan bir yamalı bohça.
Collocations
patchwork quiltpatchwork designpatchwork fabricmake patchworkpatchwork sewing