needlework (noun)

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• needlework — ► NOUN ▪ sewing or embroidery …   English terms dictionary

• needlework — noun Date: 14th century 1. work done with a needle; especially work (as embroidery) other than plain sewing 2. the occupation of one who does needlework • needleworker noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• needlework — noun some of the surgeons keep their fingers nimble with needlework Syn: sewing, stitching, embroidery, needlepoint, needlecraft, tapestry, crewel (work) …   Thesaurus of popular words

• needlework — noun the art or practice of sewing or embroidery. ↘sewn or embroidered items collectively. Derivatives needleworker noun …   English new terms dictionary

• needlework — noun a) the art or process of working with a needle esp. in embroidery or needlepoint. b) the product of such art or process. Syn: needlecraft, stitchery, sewing …   Wiktionary

• needlework — noun (U) the activity or art of sewing, or things made by sewing …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• needlework — nee|dle|work [ nidl,wɜrk ] noun uncount sewing or another activity in which you create something using a needle, for example EMBROIDERY, NEEDLEPOINT, or CROCHET …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• needlework — UK [ˈniːd(ə)lˌwɜː(r)k] / US [ˈnɪd(ə)lˌwɜrk] noun [uncountable] sewing or another activity in which you create something using a needle, for example embroidery, needlepoint, or crochet …   English dictionary

• needlework — /ˈnidlwɜk / (say needlwerk) noun the process or the product of working with a needle as in sewing or embroidery …  

• cross stitch Needlework — noun a stitch formed of two stitches crossing each other. verb (cross stitch) sew or embroider using cross stitch …   English new terms dictionary

• crocheting — noun 1. needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle • Syn: ↑crochet • Derivationally related forms: ↑crochet, ↑crochet (for: ↑crochet) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary