Defenition of the word embroidery
Defenition of the word embroidery
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
decorative needlework
elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"
elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
Synonyms for the word embroidery
fancywork
needlework
sewing
stitching
Similar words in the embroidery
Hyponyms for the word embroidery
candlewick
crewelwork
cross-stitch
cutwork
drawnwork
faggoting
fagoting
hemstitch
needlepoint
needlepoint embroidery
sampler
smocking
Hypernyms for the word embroidery
elaboration
enlargement
expansion
needlecraft
needlework
sewing
stitchery
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The word of the day
seeming(a)
appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
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