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DRAWNWORK

Dictionary entry overview: What does drawnwork mean?

• DRAWNWORK (noun)
The noun DRAWNWORK has 1 sense:

1. ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns

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

Dictionary entry details

• DRAWNWORK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

embroidery; fancywork (decorative needlework)

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