embroidering

Meanings

• Noun

  The art of decorating fabric or other materials, especially with needle and thread, using various stitches.

  - "She is an expert embroiderer and can create beautiful designs on fabric."
  - "The embroidered tablecloth was a family heirloom."

• Verb

  To decorate (fabric or other materials) with needle and thread, using various stitches.

  - "I will embroider a design on this pillowcase."
  - "My grandmother taught me how to embroider when I was a child."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with embroidering
reformer , deformer

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Variants

List of all variants of embroidering that leads to same result
embroider , embroidered , embroiderer , embroiderers , embroidering , embroiders

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Etymology

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From Old French enbroder, from en 'in' + broder 'to sew'.

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Trivia

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1. Embroidery was once an essential skill for women in the upper classes of European society.

2. The world's largest embroidery is the 'Mahabharata Panchnishad', which measures 1,800 square meters and took 12 years to complete.

3. Embroidery was used as a form of communication during the Middle Ages, with different symbols and patterns representing different messages.

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Related Concepts

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1. Needlework: A general term for various types of manual sewing and decorative stitching, including embroidery.

2. Cross-stitch: A popular type of embroidery where x-shaped stitches are used to create patterns and designs.

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Culture

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Embroidery has been practiced for thousands of years and has cultural significance in many parts of the world. It has been used to create decorative items for clothing, household items, and religious and ceremonial objects.

How to Memorize "embroidering"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of threading a needle, selecting a fabric, and making stitches using various embroidery needles and threads.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'embroidery' with the image of a beautiful, intricately decorated fabric or clothing item.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Needlework Now Embroidery' to remember the meaning of the word.

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