embroidery

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \im-ˈbrȯi-d(ə-)rē\
- /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dər.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \im-ˈbrȯi-d(ə-)rē\

Definitions of embroidery word

noun embroidery The art or pastime of embroidering cloth. 1
noun embroidery needlework decoration 1
noun embroidery hobby 1
variable noun embroidery Embroidery consists of designs stitched into cloth. 0
uncountable noun embroidery Embroidery is the activity of stitching designs onto cloth. 0
noun embroidery decorative needlework done usually on loosely woven cloth or canvas, often being a picture or pattern 0

See all 14 definitions of embroidery

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Parts of speech for Embroidery

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Embroidery

embroidery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for embroidery

noun embroidery

sampler — a person who samples.
sewing — the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
needlework — the art, process, or product of working with a needle, especially in embroidery, needlepoint, tapestry, quilting, and appliqué.
needlepoint — embroidery upon canvas, usually with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern.
cross-stitch — Cross-stitch is a type of decorative sewing where one stitch crosses another.

All 18 Synonyms of embroidery