Cutwork Definition

cutwork
noun
  1. embroidery in which the design is outlined in a buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is cut away

Usage tips for "cutwork"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cutwork" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cutwork to find words that pair well.

Look up another word