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needlepoint

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Noun — A form of embroidery in which thread is stitched through a stiff canvas mesh to create a design.

Etymology

From needle + point.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “needlepoint” mean?

The word “needlepoint” means a form of embroidery in which thread is stitched through a stiff canvas mesh to create a design. In plain terms, a type of decorative stitching done on canvas, or the finished piece made this way.

How do you pronounce “needlepoint”?

“Needlepoint” is pronounced NEEDL-poynt (/ˈniːdl̩ˌpɔɪnt/ in IPA).

How do you use “needlepoint” in a sentence?

Here is “needlepoint” used in a sentence: “Her grandmother made a needlepoint cushion cover.”

What part of speech is “needlepoint”?

“Needlepoint” is a noun.

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