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Noun: cutwork  'kút,wurk
  1. Embroidery in which the design is outlined in a buttonhole stitch and the intervening material is cut away
    "The tablecloth was adorned with delicate cutwork"

Derived forms: cutworks

Type of: embroidery, fancywork

Encyclopedia: Cutwork