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CROSS-STITCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Embroidery done with pairs of stitches that cross each other
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cross-stitch" is a kind of...):
embroidery; fancywork (decorative needlework)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Two stitches forming a cross or X
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cross-stitch" is a kind of...):
embroidery stitch; sewing stitch (a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cross-stitch"):
half cross stitch (a single cross stitch at a diagonal)
