embroidery
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
embroidery/ɪmˈbrɔɪdəri/
▶noun (pl. embroideries)
- 1 the art or pastime of embroidering.
- 2 embroidered cloth.
'embroidery' also found in these Oxford entries:
blackwork
- broderie anglaise
- chain stitch
- couch
- crewel
- cutwork
- eyelet
- faggot
- faggoting
- filoselle
- floss
- French knot
- ghaghra
- gros point
- ladder stitch
- needlepoint
- needlework
- petit point
- picot
- reticule
- sampler
- satin stitch
- shadow stitch
- stem stitch
- stitch
- stump work
- whitework
- zardozi
