单词 | petit point |
释义 | petit point[ pet-ee ] / ˈpɛt i / nouna small stitch used in embroidery.Compare gros point (def. 1), tent stitch. embroidery done on a canvas backing and resembling woven tapestry. Origin of petit point1880–85; <French: literally, small stitch Words nearby petit pointpetitio principii, petit jury, petit larceny, petit mal, petitor, petit point, petit serjeanty, Petit's lumbar triangle, petits pois, petit treason, pet name Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for petit point
British Dictionary definitions for petit pointpetit point / (ˈpɛtɪ ˈpɔɪnt, French pəti pwɛ̃) / nounAlso called: tent stitch a small diagonal needlepoint stitch used for fine detail work done with such stitches, esp fine tapestry Compare gros point Word Origin for petit pointFrench: small point Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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