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needlepoint

UK
/ˈniː.dl̩.pɔɪnt/
US
/ˈni.dl̩.pɔɪnt/

Translations

needlepointnoun
needlepoints
pl
She spent the afternoon working on her needlepoint.
Она провела день, работая над своей вышивкой.
The museum displayed a beautiful needlepoint from the 18th century.
В музее выставлен красивый гобелен XVIII века.
Additional translations
стежка
канва
Synonyms
embroidery
stitchery
canvas work
tapestry
needlework
needlepointverb
needlepointed
Past Simple
needlepointed
Past Participle
needlepointing
Gerund
UK
/ˈniː.dl̩.pɔɪnt/
US
/ˈni.dl̩.pɔɪnt/
Synonyms
hand-sew
darn
embellish
decorate
cross-stitch
sew
stitch
embroider
needlepointadjective
Used attributively to describe items made with or relating to needlepoint.
Synonyms
pointed
sharp
sharp-pointed
needle-like
needlelike
pinpoint
acicular
tapered
acute

Definitions

needlepointnoun
A form of embroidery in which yarn is stitched through a canvas to create a decorative design.
She spent her weekends working on a beautiful needlepoint of a garden scene.
The canvas or fabric that is used for this type of embroidery.
She purchased a fine needlepoint canvas for her next project.
A piece of work created using this embroidery technique.
The needlepoint hanging in the hallway was a family heirloom passed down through generations.
needlepointverb
To embroider a design on canvas using the needlepoint technique; to work in needlepoint.
He likes to needlepoint in the evenings to relax.
needlepointadjective
Made using needlepoint embroidery or relating to that craft.
The gallery displayed several needlepoint cushions.
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