HyperDic: whipstitch

English > 1 sense of the word whipstitch:
NOUNartifactwhipstitch, whipping, whipstitchinga sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
English > whipstitch: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally.
Synonymswhipping, whipstitching
Narrowerovercast, overcastingA long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
Broadersewing stitch, embroidery stitchA stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
Spanishazote, sobrehilado en diagonal, sobrehilado

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