needler
- noun
- /ˈniːdlər/
:
bordador
- A modern needler can quickly stitch complex designs onto clothing.
Examples
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The skilled needler embroidered beautiful patterns on the fabric.
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The needler finished the embroidery beautifully.
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She became a talented needler after years of practicing embroidery.
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She is a skilled needler who creates stunning quilts.
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She is a talented needler who creates beautiful handmade quilts.
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The workshop attracts many needlers eager to learn new sewing techniques.
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During the winter, local needlers gather to make warm hats for the homeless.
Synonyms
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3.4
A person or machine that sews pieces of cloth together
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5.1
A person who sews patterns and pictures on cloth by hand
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7.0
A woman who sews and fixes clothes for a living
A person who sews or embroiders by hand
A person who makes clothes by sewing
A person very skilled at making clothes or quilts
A person who uses a sewing machine to join cloth in a factory or workshop
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Needler comes from needle ('a small pointed tool') plus the ending -er ('one who does'), so it originally meant a person or device that uses needles for sewing or embroidery.