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embroidery
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/buɾˈðaðu/bor·da·do
Definition
1Ornamental needlework on fabric, forming decorative designs.
Usage examples
“The tablecloth has a very beautiful traditional embroidery.”
“She learned to do embroidery from her grandmother.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
hand embroiderytraditional embroideryfabric with embroidery
Idiomatic expressions
- Fine as embroidery (very delicate or perfect).