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CREWELWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does crewelwork mean? 

CREWELWORK (noun)
  The noun CREWELWORK has 1 sense:

1. embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarnplay

  Familiarity information: CREWELWORK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CREWELWORK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Embroidery done with loosely twisted worsted yarn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("crewelwork" is a kind of...):

embroidery; fancywork (decorative needlework)


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