handsewn

hand·sewn

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hand-sohn]
- /ˈhændˈsoʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hand-sohn]
- /ˈhændˈsoʊn/

Definitions of handsewn word

adjective handsewn sewn by hand. 1
verb with object handsewn to sew by hand. 1
noun handsewn Sewn by hand, without the use of a sewing machine. 1
adjective handsewn sewn by a person rather than by a machine 0

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Origin of handsewn

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; hand + sewn

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Parts of speech for Handsewn

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Handsewn

handsewn popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

handsewn usage trend in Literature

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