How to pronounce “blackwork”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (sewing) A form of counted-thread embroidery that is usually stitched on even-weave fabric with a twisted thread.
• (obsolete) Work connected with funerals, as an undertaker's assistant or a maker of mourning clothes, etc.
• A style of tattoo with areas of solid black ink.

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Similar Sounds

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