woolwork

/ˈwʊlwɜːrk/

Definitions

1. noun

embroidered or woven designs made from wool, especially for decorative purposes

“The museum showcased a beautiful collection of woolwork from the 19th century.”

2. noun

a decorative or artistic arrangement of wool or woolen threads

“The intricate woolwork on the antique chair was a testament to the artisan’s skill.”

Synonyms

  • embroidery
  • needlework
  • tapestry

Antonyms

  • non-textile material
  • synthetic fabric