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needlepoint
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needlepoint
(noun)
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needlepoint
/
ˈ
niːdl̟ˌpoɪnt/
noun
needlepoint
/
ˈ
niːdl̟ˌpoɪnt/
noun
Learner's definition of NEEDLEPOINT
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noncount
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1
:
designs made by covering a piece of cloth with small stitches
She sold her
needlepoint
at the arts and crafts fair.
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2
:
the activity or art of making needlepoint
Her hobbies include knitting and
needlepoint
.
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— needlepoint
adjective
,
always used before a noun
needlepoint
pillows/classes
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