Definition of NEEDLEWORK

needlework

Meanings

Plural: needleworks

Noun

  • a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
  • work (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle
  • The art or process of working with a needle especially in embroidery or needlepoint.
  • The product of such art or process.
  • The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc.

Origin / Etymology

From needle + -work.

Synonyms

needlecraft

Scrabble Score: 18

needlework is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
needlework is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
needlework is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

needlework is a valid Words With Friends word