Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun smocking

1 sense of smocking

Sense 1
smocking -- (embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches)
       => embroidery, fancywork -- (decorative needlework)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb smock

1 sense of smock

Sense 1
smock -- (embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts")
       => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify -- (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day")