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1. (n.) needlepoint
embroidery upon canvas, usu. with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern.
2. (adj.) needlepoint
done or executed in needlepoint:
a needlepoint cushion.
3. needlepoint
noting a lace (needlepoint lace) in which a needle works out the design upon parchment or paper.
4. (v.i.) needlepoint
to execute in or create needlepoint.
Etymology: (1690–1700)
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1. (noun) point lace, needlepoint
lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
2. (noun) needlepoint, needlepoint embroidery
embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
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