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hems

H h

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hem/
    • /hem/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hem/

Definitions of hems word

  • noun hems Plural form of hem. 1
  • noun hems plural of hem. 0

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Parts of speech for Hems

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hems popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for hems

verb hems

  • edges — Plural form of edge.
  • stitches — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.

noun hems

  • borders — administrative division of S Scotland, on the English border: 1,800 sq mi (4,662 sq km); pop. 101,000
  • edgings — Plural form of edging.
  • fringes — a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
  • peripheries — the external boundary of any surface or area.
  • rims — the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.

Antonyms for hems

noun hems

  • centers — Plural form of center.
  • centres — Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
  • insides — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
  • interiors — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
  • bodies — the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.

Top questions with hems

  • what are hems?
  • who hems pants?
  • what does hems stand for?

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