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ladder stitch

lad·der stitch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lad-er stich]
    • /ˈlæd ər stɪtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lad-er stich]
    • /ˈlæd ər stɪtʃ/

Definitions of ladder stitch words

  • noun ladder stitch an embroidery stitch in which crossbars at equal distances are produced between two solid ridges of raised work. 1
  • noun ladder stitch an embroidery stitch with parallel crossbars in a ladderlike design 0
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Origin of ladder stitch

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Ladder stitch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Ladder stitch

ladder stitch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

ladder stitch usage trend in Literature

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