noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked.
2. 2
   machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   To use this kind of stitch.

Synonyms

All synonyms

bastebindconnectinterlocksewsewing method

Antonyms

All antonyms

chain stitchdetachdisjoinunpick

Etymology

From lock + stitch.