how to pronounce needlepoint

/ˈniːdəlˌpɔɪnt/

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needlepoint is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of needlepoint in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… things like needlepoint and pincushions …”

meanings of needlepoint

noun:

A craft involving pulling yarn, thread, or floss through a canvas mesh to produce a decorative design.
An object made using that craft.

needlepoint frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word needlepoint occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics needlepoint can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that needlepoint can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;