Meaning of EMBROIDERY
Pronunciation: | | em'broyduree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] decorative needlework
- [n] elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"
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| Websites: | | - Embroidery
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| Synonyms: | | embellishment, fancywork |
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| See Also: | | candlewick, crewelwork, cross-stitch, cutwork, drawnwork, elaboration, enlargement, expansion, hemstitch, needlepoint, sampler, sewing, smocking, stitchery | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Embroidery Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Em*broid"er*y\, n.; pl. {Embroideries}.
1. Needlework used to enrich textile fabrics, leather, etc.;
also, the art of embroidering.
2. Diversified ornaments, especially by contrasted figures
and colors; variegated decoration.
Fields in spring's embroidery are dressed.
--Addison.
A mere rhetorical embroidery of phrases. --J. A.
Symonds.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming that you are embroidering, symbolizes your ability to make the best of everything that comes your way. |
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| Related Terms: | | adjunct, adornment, applique, arrangement, basting, beauties, binding, buttonholing, color, color patterns, colors, colors of rhetoric, crochet, decor, decoration, elaboration, elegant variation, embellishment, emblazonment, emblazonry, figure, figure of speech, fine writing, floridity, floridness, flourish, flower arrangement, floweriness, flowers of speech, frill, furniture arrangement, garnish, garnishment, garniture, illumination, knitting, lushness, luxuriance, macrame, needlepoint, netting, ornament, ornamentation, petit point, purple patches, quilting, ribbing, tatting, trim, trimming, window dressing |
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