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cross stitch

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The meaning (definition) of the word cross stitch

tiny X-shaped stitches sewn to make a picture

The word cross stitch used in a sentence

Grandma makes pretty pictures with cross stitch and a needle.

How the word cross stitch is said around the world

Frenchpoint de croix (pwen duh krwah)
Spanishpunto de cruz (poontoh thay krooth)
Mandarin十字绣 (shí zì xiù)
Hindiक्रॉस सिलाई (kraws sily)
Arabicغرزة متقاطعة
Russianвышивка крестиком (vyshivka krestikom)
Portuguese (EU)ponto cruz (pohngtuu kroosh)
Portuguese (BR)ponto cruz (pohngtuu kroos)
Japaneseクロスステッチ (kurosusutetchi)
GermanKreuzstich (krawertsstihy)
Urduکراس سلائی (kuhrahs suhly)
Punjabiਕਰਾਸ ਸਿਲਾਈ (kuhrahs sily)
Korean십자수 (sibjasu)
Hebrewתפר צלב
Greekσταυροβελονιά (staurobelonia)
Dutchkruissteek (krerewstayk)
Tagalogtahi na may krus (tahee nah mahy kroos)
Vietnamesethêu chữ thập (tayw chew tuhp)
Turkishkanaviçe (kahnahveeche)
Persianدوخت متقاطع (dookht mohtaykahtay)
Polishhaft krzyżykowy (khahft kshizhikawvi)
Ukrainianвишивка хрестиком (vyshyvka khrestykom)
Bengaliক্রস স্টিচ (krawsh shteech)
Swedishkorsstygn (kawshtewngn)
Italianpunto croce (poontoh krohchay)

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