Usually means: Skilled in sewing and embroidery.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word needlewoman:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. needlewoman: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. needlewoman: Merriam-Webster
  3. needlewoman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. needlewoman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. needlewoman: Collins English Dictionary
  6. needlewoman: Vocabulary.com
  7. needlewoman: Wordnik
  8. needlewoman: Wiktionary
  9. needlewoman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. needlewoman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. needlewoman: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Needlewoman, needlewoman: Dictionary.com
  13. Needlewoman, The Needlewoman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Needlewoman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. needlewoman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. needlewoman: Rhymezone
  17. Needlewoman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. needlewoman: FreeDictionary.org
  19. needlewoman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. needlewoman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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

Similar:
sempstress, seamstress, dressmaker, modiste, needleworker, Needleman, embroideress, needlepointer, embroiderer, needler, more...

Opposite:
needleman, tailor, seamster, dressmaker

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Similar:
sempstress, seamstress, dressmaker, modiste, needleworker, Needleman, embroideress, needlepointer, embroiderer, needler, more...

Opposite:
needleman, tailor, seamster, dressmaker



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