Definition of needlework Needlework

/niˈdʌlwɚˌk/ - [needulwerk] - nee•dle•work

We found 8 definitions of needlework from 4 different sources.

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What does needlework mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: needleworks

needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
  needlecraft
  creation (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
  crochet, crocheting needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
  fancywork, embroidery decorative needlework
  knitwork, knitting, knit creating knitted wear
  stitchery, sewing joining or attaching by stitches
needlework - work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle
  needlecraft
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • needlework (n.)
    Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress.
  • needlework (n.)
    The combination of timber and plaster making the outside framework of some houses.

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