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DRAWNWORK
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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
Sense 1
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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