What is "embroidery" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does embroidery mean in English? Meaning of embroidery definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "embroidery" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "embroidery": elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

Noun

  • Meaning: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
  • Example: the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
  • Synonyms: embellishment embroidery
  • Hypernyms: elaboration enlargement expansion
  • Meaning of "embroidery": decorative needlework

    Noun

  • Meaning: decorative needlework
  • Synonyms: embroidery fancywork
  • Hyponyms: candlewick crewelwork cross-stitch cutwork drawnwork faggoting fagoting hemstitch needlepoint needlepoint embroidery sampler smocking
  • Hypernyms: needlecraft needlework
  • Synonyms:

    lace, decoration, tapestry, adornment, needlework, brocade, needlepoint, quilting, sampler, tracery, bargello, arabesque, crochet, tatting, cross-stitch, appliqué, crewel, lacery,

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    embroidery in English: embroidery
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