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slip stitch

slip stitch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip stich]
    • /slɪp stɪtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip stich]
    • /slɪp stɪtʃ/

Definitions of slip stitch words

  • noun slip stitch a sewing stitch for securing hems, etc, in which only two or three threads of the material are caught up by the needle each time, so that the stitches are nearly invisible from the right side 0
  • verb slip stitch to join two edges using slip stitches 0
  • verb slip stitch to make a slip stitch by passing a loop of wool directly from one needle to the other, without the wool being passed through it 0
  • noun slip stitch a continuous stitch, especially for a hem, in which the needle is put through the folded part of the hem, picking up a few threads of the fabric on the inside, so as to be invisible on the outside 0

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Parts of speech for Slip stitch

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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slip stitch popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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