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pet·it point (p

point

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1. A small stitch used in needlepoint.

2. Needlepoint done with a small stitch.

[French : petit, small + point, stitch.]

petit point [ˈpɛtɪ ˈpɔɪnt (French) pəti pwɛ̃]

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) Also called tent stitch a small diagonal needlepoint stitch used for fine detail

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) work done with such stitches, esp fine tapestry Compare gros point

[French: small point]

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Noun	1.	petit point - a small diagonal needlepoint stitch tent stitch embroidery stitch, sewing stitch - a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
	2.	petit point - needlepoint done with small stitches needlepoint embroidery, needlepoint - embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry

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petit point

n → Petit point nt

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