needle girl
needle girl is the alternative form of needle-girl.
Meaning of needle-girl
Noun
needle-girl (plural needle-girls)
- A girl or young woman who is employed doing sewing and simple embroidery.
- Her complexion is pure and warm, though pale, as if from too close confinement; for I have now no doubt that she is a needle-girl.1848, Joseph Holt Ingraham, Jennette Alison; Or, The Young Strawberry Girl
Forms of needle girl
| plural | needle girls |
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Questions about needle girl
- What is needle girl the alternative form of?
- Needle girl is the alternative form of needle-girl.
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