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单词 gros point
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Definition of gros point in English:

gros point

nounɡrəʊ ˈpwãˈɡroʊ ˌpɔɪnt
mass noun
  • A type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of stitches crossing two or more threads of the canvas in each direction.

Origin

Mid 19th century: French, literally 'large stitch', from gros point de Venise, a type of lace originally from Venice, worked in bold relief. The current sense dates from the 1930s.

 
 

Definition of gros point in US English:

gros point

nounˈɡrō ˌpointˈɡroʊ ˌpɔɪnt
  • A type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of stitches crossing two or more threads of the canvas in each direction.

Origin

Mid 19th century: French, literally ‘large stitch’, from gros point de Venise, a type of lace originally from Venice, worked in bold relief. The current sense dates from the 1930s.

 
 
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