Needlewoman
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc.
"Rosie learned to sew too and became a good needlewoman, often sitting up with her mother into the night hours."
- 2 a woman who makes or mends dresses wordnet
Example
More examples"Rosie learned to sew too and became a good needlewoman, often sitting up with her mother into the night hours."
Etymology
From needle + woman.