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Embroideress vs Embroider - What's the difference?

embroideress | embroider | Derived terms |

Embroider is a derived term of embroideress.



As a noun embroideress

is female embroiderer.

As a verb embroider is

to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.

embroideress

English

Noun

(es)
  • female embroiderer
  • embroider

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
  • (figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.
  • Derived terms

    * embroiderer * embroideress * embroidery