A patchwork quilt, cushion, or piece of clothing is made by sewing together small pieces of material of different colours or patterns. beds covered in patchwork quilts. Patchwork is also a noun. For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts
If you refer to something as a patchwork, you mean that it is made up of many different parts, pieces or colours. The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown. this complex republic, a patchwork of cultures, religions and nationalities
sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern a quilt made by sew patches of different materials together a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up
patch work
Турецкое произношение
päç wırk
Произношение
/ˈpaʧ ˈwərk/ /ˈpæʧ ˈwɜrk/
Этимология
[ 'pach ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English pacche.