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needlewoman

needlewoman noun: a woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc.

Noun

needlewoman (plural needlewomen)

  1. A woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc.
    • Rosie learned to sew too and became a good needlewoman, often sitting up with her mother into the night hours.2002, Jennifer Worth, Call the Midwife, Phoenix (2012), page 228

needlewoman meaning in Urdu

needlewoman in Urdu

درزن, سوزن کار عورت

Forms of needlewoman

pluralneedlewomen

Origin of needlewoman

From needle + woman.

Questions about needlewoman

What does needlewoman mean?
Needlewoman means a woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc.
What is needlewoman in Urdu?
Needlewoman in Urdu is درزن, سوزن کار عورت. See Needlewoman meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is needlewoman?
Needlewoman is a noun.
What is the plural of needlewoman?
The plural of needlewoman is needlewomen.

Words near needlewoman in the dictionary

  1. needletalk
  2. needletrade
  3. needletrades
  4. needlets
  5. needlewise
  6. needlewoman
  7. needlewomen
  8. needlewood
  9. needlewoods
  10. needlework
  11. needleworked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: needlewoman (page history and authors); needlewoman (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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