needlepoint

Noun
US[nee-duhl-point]/ˈnidəlˌpɔɪnt/3 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper patternSynonyms: point laceType of lace
  2. embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestrySynonyms: needlepoint embroideryType of embroidery, fancyworkKinds petit point, gros point
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