embroidery hoop

1. 1.

   a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering

   Synonymstambourembroidery frame

   Broaderframework

Questions about embroidery hoop

What does embroidery hoop mean?

embroidery hoop means "a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering".

What is another word for embroidery hoop?

Close synonyms include tambour, embroidery frame. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is embroidery hoop a common word?

embroidery hoop is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.