"fancywork" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fancyworks [plural]
Etymology: From fancy + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fancy|work}} fancy + work Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fancywork (countable and uncountable, plural fancyworks)
  1. Decorative embroidery. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: lacework, needlework Translations (Decorative embroidery): бродерия (broderija) [feminine] (Bulgarian)

Inflected forms

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