stitching
noun
Simple meaning
A line of stitches in sewn material.
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ˈstɪtʃɪŋ
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noun
Joining or attaching by stitches
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Synonym of z-fighting.
Stitches, collectively.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Uncommon
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
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A link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing.
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Stitching that is not easily seen or noticed.
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