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FAGGOT STITCH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does faggot stitch mean?

• FAGGOT STITCH (noun)
The noun FAGGOT STITCH has 1 sense:

1. the stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting

Familiarity information: FAGGOT STITCH used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FAGGOT STITCH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The stitch that ties a group of parallel threads together in fagoting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

faggot stitch; fagot stitch

Hypernyms ("faggot stitch" is a kind of...):

stitch (sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric)

Holonyms ("faggot stitch" is a part of...):

faggpting; fagoting (embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches)

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