catch stitch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kach stich]
- /kætʃ stɪtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kach stich]
- /kætʃ stɪtʃ/

Definition of catch stitch words

noun catch stitch a large cross-stitch used in finishing seams and in hemming. 1

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Origin of catch stitch

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Catch stitch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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catch stitch popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

catch stitch usage trend in Literature

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