nee|dle|point

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• nee·dle·point — /ˈniːdl̩ˌpoınt/ noun [noncount] 1 : designs made by covering a piece of cloth with small stitches She sold her needlepoint at the arts and crafts fair. 2 : the activity or art of making needlepoint Her hobbies include knitting and needlepoint.… …   Useful english dictionary

• needlepoint — nee•dle•point [[t]ˈnid lˌpɔɪnt[/t]] n. 1) clo embroidery upon canvas, usu. with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern 2) cvb clo done or executed in needlepoint: a needlepoint cushion[/ex] 3) tex noting a lace (nee′dlepoint lace ) in which a… …   From formal English to slang

• needlepoint — nee|dle|point [ˈni:dlpɔınt] n [U] pictures made by covering a piece of material with small stitches →↑embroidery …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• needlepoint — nee|dle|point [ nidl,pɔınt ] noun uncount a kind of sewing in which you use very small stitches to make a design or picture on cloth …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• needle — nee•dle [[t]ˈnid l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usu. of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing 2)… …   From formal English to slang

• needle — 1. A slender, solid, usually sharp pointed instrument used for puncturing tissues, suturing, or passing a ligature around or through a vessel. 2. A hollow n. used for injection, aspiration, biopsy, or to guide introduction of a catheter into a v …   Medical dictionary

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