| 1. | a large stitch used in embroidery. Compare petit point (def. 1), tent stitch. |
| 2. | Venetian point lace with raised work and large designs. |

| gros point | |
noun | |
| 1. | a needlepoint stitch covering two horizontal and two vertical threads |
| 2. | needlepoint embroidery done with large stitches |