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applique vs stitchery

stitchery vs applique

applique and stitchery both are nouns.

applique is a verb but stitchery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
applique Yes No Yes No
stitchery Yes No No No
As nouns, stitchery is a hypernym of applique; that is, stitchery is a word with a broader meaning than applique:
  • applique: a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
  • stitchery: needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
Other hypernyms of applique include sewing.
applique (noun) stitchery (noun)
a decorative design made of one material sewn over another needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
applique (verb) stitchery (verb)
sew on as a decoration
Difference between applique and stitchery

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