"needlewoman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: needlewomen [plural]
Etymology: From needle + woman. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|needle|woman}} needle + woman Head templates: {{en-noun|needlewomen}} needlewoman (plural needlewomen)
  1. A woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc. Categories (topical): Female people, Occupations Translations (a woman who works with a needle): varrónő (Hungarian), bean fuála [feminine] (Irish), maintín [feminine] (Irish), fuálaí (mná) [masculine] (Irish), druinneach [feminine] (Irish), bean snáthaide [feminine] (Irish), cucitrice [feminine] (Italian), cusătoreasă [feminine] (Romanian), croitoreasă [feminine] (Romanian), рукоде́льница (rukodélʹnica) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-needlewoman-en-noun-poZQraG0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Russian terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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