SMOCKING
\smˈɒkɪŋ], \smˈɒkɪŋ], \s_m_ˈɒ_k_ɪ_ŋ]\
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embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches
By Princeton University
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Platidiam
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