needletrade
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Any line of work involving the use of a needle with textiles, such as embroidery or the making of clothes.
Example Sentences
- "Styleware is Hugh David and Christopher Gibson; Christopher was born and bred in the needletrade and spent ten years as a garment manufacturer."
- "The annual production of miles of cotton, woolen, and synthetic textiles led to a corresponding explosion in needletrades such as embroidery, garment making, and assorted apparel."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
Phrases
Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees
Frequently Paired Words
Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees