needlepoint
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lˌpɔɪnt noun
1.
embroidery upon canvas, usually with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern.
adjective
2.
done or executed in needlepoint: a needlepoint cushion.
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
4.
to execute or create in needlepoint: to needlepoint an evening bag; to needlepoint as a hobby.
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| —n | |
| 1. | embroidery done on canvas with the same stitch throughout so as to resemble tapestry |
| 2. | another name for point lace |
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Needlepoint
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Example sentences
Needlepoint micrometer measuring thermoplastic sample.
Sue creates needlepoint items to be framed for her family.
My listening became a meditation of almost unbearable sadness, as if joy's highest refinement was borne on a needlepoint of pain.
She also completes intricate needlepoint tapestries.
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