embroidery
Translation
embroidery, needlework, embellishment
Examples
She is skilled at embroidery.
She is skilled at embroidery.
The shirt had beautiful embroidery on the collar.
The shirt had beautiful embroidery on the collar.
Grammar Patterns
embroidery ((on sth.)) needlework on an item The jacket has embroidery on the back.
Similar Words
Synonyms: needlework, needlepoint, embellishment
Etymology
The noun form derived from the verb 'to embroider'.
Memory Tips
This is the result of the action 'to embroider' – the craft itself or the finished, decorated piece.