NEEDLEWORK

needlework, needlecraft

(noun) work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle

needlework, needlecraft

(noun) a creation created or assembled by needle and thread

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

needlework (countable and uncountable, plural needleworks)

the art or process of working with a needle especially in embroidery or needlepoint.

the product of such art or process.

the occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc.

Synonyms

• needlecraft

• stitchery (3)

• sewing (3)

Source: Wiktionary


Nee"dle*work`, n.

1. Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress.

2. The combination of timber and plaster making the outside framework of some houses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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