HyperDic: overcasting

English > 1 sense of the word overcasting:
NOUNartifactovercasting, overcasta long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
English > overcasting: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling.
Synonymovercast
Broaderwhipstitch, whipping, whipstitchingA sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
Spanishsobrehilado
Verbsovercastsew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next / next
overcastsew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches

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