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Panelwork vs Patchwork - What's the difference?

panelwork | patchwork |

As nouns the difference between panelwork and patchwork

is that panelwork is (architecture) wainscoting while patchwork is a work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

As a verb patchwork is

to create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.

panelwork

English

Noun

  • (architecture) wainscoting
    • (Webster 1913)

    patchwork

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.
  • Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one, whole piece.
  • * Bill took all of his poetry and put it together in a folder. It made up a patchwork of his life.

    • Related terms

    * patchy

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric
  • To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together
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