embroidery English

Meaning embroidery meaning

What does embroidery mean?

Definitions in simple English

embroidery Noun

— Embroidery is the art of beautiful sewing patterns on cloth, using a needle and thread.

embroidery

— noun decorative needlework

— noun (= embellishment) elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings

Synonyms embroidery synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as embroidery?

embroidery English » English

needlework

embellishment

sewing

lace

fancywork

embroider

sampler

needlecraft

fine needle-work

fancy-work

embroidery stitch

embroidering

writing

work

tapestry

seal

patchwork

patch

ornamentation

openwork

needework

handiwork

frills

exaggeration

embroidered

design

coloring

arithmetic

applique

Topics embroidery topics

What do people use embroidery to talk about?

Work and occupation Occupation

Working with cloth

• What words are used for the craft?
  tailoring spinning sewing weaving knitting rope making embroidery cordage

Work and occupation Occupation Working with cloth

Knitting

• What words refer to knitting?
  knit crochet needlepoint embroidery

Examples embroidery examples

How do I use embroidery in a sentence?

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On my way to work today, I passed a shop window with a collar in real English embroidery.

The countess is more at home with an embroidery needle.

Look what beautiful embroidery!

I've got my embroidery, I listen to music.

This embroidery is beautiful.

It's a bit torn and spotted, but look at the embroidery.

Sit at home with our embroidery?

My embroidery from India!

I'm not very interested in embroidery, only results.

It's embroidery, it's not lace.

Embroidery needles?

Ah, the fine embroidery!

More embroidery around the neck.

More of Mr Frazier's embroidery.

Hem stitching and embroidery.

Your wife asked my sister for some embroidery.

Embroidery! What's this nonsense?

I'll show you embroidery!

Then, my sweet, you and I will sit at home quietly with our embroidery.

Cheap Chinese embroidery. I'll bet Peggy gave her these.

I could use a few more gowns. Imports with hand embroidery.

But-- - It all depends on three wires behind that strip of Chinese embroidery.

The only unexposed wall space in this room is behind this embroidery.

I can't. I have some embroidery I'd like to attend to.

If you will interrupt your embroidery for a moment, Catherine.

Were we brought into the world to imitate our grandmothers, to feed canaries and fill in embroidery patterns?

You're never told, the embroidery of your speech is completely out of proportion to anything you have to say.

It's English embroidery.

English embroidery, watercolors, family album.

Does your grandniece do embroidery, Madam?

I suppose most girls are taught embroidery and things. But Mother died after Robert was born. And Father, being a sea captain.

And get me a sample of that embroidery, all right?

I was good at embroidery too as a child.

Near the window, at an embroidery frame, sat a young lady, her ward.

At one of these he saw a head with luxuriant black hair, which was bent down probably over some book or an embroidery frame.