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needlewoman

 
Dictionary: nee·dle·wom·an   (nēd'l-wʊm'ən) pronunciation

n.
A woman who does needlework, especially a seamstress.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who makes or mends dresses
  Synonyms: dressmaker, modiste, seamstress, sempstress


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - syerske

Français (French)
n. - couturière

Deutsch (German)
n. - Näherin

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ράφτρα

Italiano (Italian)
sarta

Português (Portuguese)
n. - costureira (f)

Русский (Russian)
швея, вышивальщица

Español (Spanish)
n. - costurera

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - sömmerska

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
缝纫女工

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 縫紉女工

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 바느질하는 여자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 針仕事の上手な女性, お針子

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תופרת, רוקמת‬


 
 
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