CUTWORK

Meaning of CUTWORK in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : an embroidery usually on linen in which a design is outlined in buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is then cut away

2. : a method of making lace by supporting it on a fabric foundation

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CUTWORK — noun Date: 15th century embroidery usually on linen in which a design is outlined in buttonhole stitch and the enclosed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CUTWORK — (n.) An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early embroidery on …
Английский словарь Webster
CUTWORK — ( n. ) An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CUTWORK — /kut"werrk'/ , n. 1. openwork embroidery in which the ground fabric is cut out about the pattern. 2. fretwork formed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CUTWORK — n. embroidery on linen in which a design is outlined in buttonhole stitch and the enclosed material cut away
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CUTWORK — noun Date: 15th century : embroidery usually on linen in which a design is outlined in buttonhole stitch and the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CUTWORK — noun an ancient term for embroidery, ·esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early embroidery on …
Webster English vocab
CUTWORK — ■ noun embroidery in which parts of the fabric ground are cut out and the edges oversewn or elaborately stitched.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CUTWORK — [cut.work] n (15c): embroidery usu. on linen in which a design is outlined in buttonhole stitch and the intervening material …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CUTWORK — Italian Punto Tagliato, in fabric, designs obtained by cutting out pieces of a length of material and either filling the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CUTWORK — резная работа прорезная вышивка, ришелье
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUTWORK — n 1. резная работа 2. прорезная вышивка, ришелье
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CUTWORK — (n) прорезная вышивка; резная работа; ришелье
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CUTWORK — n 1. резная работа 2. прорезная вышивка, ришелье
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CUTWORK — n 1. резная работа 2. прорезная вышивка, ришелье
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CUTWORK — резная работа прорезная вышивка, ришелье
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUTWORK — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ w ə rk Function: noun Date: 15th century : embroidery usually on linen in which a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CUTWORK LACE. — See point coupé (def. 2).
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RETICELLA — ˌred.əˈchelə noun also reticel·lo -che(ˌ)lō ( -s ) Etymology: reticella from Italian, little net, diminutive of rete net, from Latin; …
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PICKADIL — ˈpikəˌdil noun or pick·a·dil·ly | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|dilē ( plural picka·dils or pickadillies ) Etymology: French picadille, probably from Spanish picado pierced, cut …
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MADEIRA EMBROIDERY — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : an eyelet and cutwork embroidery usually having floral designs in white on white linen
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BRODERIE ANGLAISE — -ˌäⁿˈglāz noun Etymology: French, literally, English embroidery : an embroidery with eyelet and cutwork designs now usually machine-made and worked …
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A JOUR — äˈzhu̇(ə)r adjective or ajou·ré |äˌzhu̇|rā Etymology: a jour from French à jour, literally, toward day; ajouré from French, from ajour …
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POINT COUPÉ — Fr. /pwaonn kooh pay"/ 1. Also called cutwork . a process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLANKET STITCH — a basic sewing stitch in which widely spaced, interlocking loops, or purls, are formed, used for cutwork, as a decorative …
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BAR — I. ˈbär noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English barre, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * barra Date: 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LACE — ornamental, openwork fabric formed by looping, interlacing, braiding (plaiting), or twisting threads. The dividing line between lace and embroidery, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRAPERY — Synonyms and related words : aglet, aigrette, apparel, applique, arabesque, arras, array, attire, awning, batik, beach umbrella, beading, beaten work, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEWING — n. 25B6; noun STITCHING, needlework, needlecraft, fancy-work. See list. Sewing Techniques and Stitches appliqué loop stitch backstitch mitring bar tack …
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