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Bargello.

A type of needlepoint embroidery, traditionally in wool on canvas, consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a mathematical pattern to create flame or zigzag motifs.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɑːˈdʒɛləʊ/Received-Pronunciation/bɑɹˈd͡ʒɛloʊ/General-American/bɑɹˈʒɛloʊ/General-American
  1. A type of needlepoint embroidery, traditionally in wool on canvas, consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a mathematical pattern to create flame or zigzag motifs.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

After a series of chairs found in the Bargello palace in Florence, which have a similar pattern. The palace takes its name from Italian bargello (“police headquarters”), from Late Latin barigildus, derived from the Frankish or Gothic equivalent of English borough.

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