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needlewoman

noun

needlewoman is spelled N-E-E-D-L-E-W-O-M-A-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, needlewoman means “A woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of needlewoman is needlewomen.

How many letters and syllables are in needlewoman?

Letters11: N-E-E-D-L-E-W-O-M-A-N
In writingabout once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is needlewoman?

Needlewoman appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of needlewoman

  • needlewomen plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does needlewoman mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A woman who works with a needle; a female embroiderer, sewer, etc.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does needlewoman come from?

From needle + woman.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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