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needlepoint vs fancywork

fancywork vs needlepoint

needlepoint and fancywork both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
needlepoint Yes No No No
fancywork Yes No No No
As nouns, fancywork is a hypernym of needlepoint; that is, fancywork is a word with a broader meaning than needlepoint:
  • needlepoint: embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
  • fancywork: decorative needlework
Other hypernyms of needlepoint include embroidery.
needlepoint (noun) fancywork (noun)
embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry decorative needlework
lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
Difference between needlepoint and fancywork

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