fancywork
[ fan-see-wurk ]
/ ˈfæn siˌwɜrk /
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noun
ornamental needlework.
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fancywork
/ (ˈfænsɪˌwɜːk) /
noun
any ornamental needlework, such as embroidery or crochet
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