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Embroidery

British pronunciation/ɛmbɹˈɔ‍ɪdəɹi/
American pronunciation/ɛmˈbɹɔɪdɝi/
Embroidery
[NOUN]
1

the activity of sewing decorative patterns onto a piece of clothing

synonyms : fancywork
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embroidery definition and meaning
2

elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

synonyms : embellishment
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Examples
1. She admired the intricate design and embroidery on the toe of her handmade slippers.
2. My daughter did some embroidery.
3. I like the embroidery.
4. We have embroidery floss.
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Nearby words

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  • embouchure
  • embossment
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  • embroidery frame
  • embroidery hoop
  • embryo
  • emcee
  • emerald
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