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One stitch came loose from the sleeve.
What does Stitch mean?
a thread join in fabric.
Dictionary definition
A loop of thread that joins pieces of fabric.
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Stitch in a sentence
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The nurse used a stitch to close the small cut.
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The sewing guide showed how each stitch joins the fabric neatly.
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Practice 1
What does stitch mean?
Stitch means a thread join in fabric.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to stitch?
Sewn loop is close in meaning to stitch in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for stitch?
Tear contrasts with stitch in this context.
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Partnoun, verb.
MeaningStitch means a thread join in fabric.
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Synonyms
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sewn loopClose in meaning when stitch means a thread join in fabric.
thread loopClose in meaning when stitch means a thread join in fabric.
seam stitchClose in meaning when stitch means a thread join in fabric.
Antonyms
Opposite words
tearContrasts with stitch in the meaning a thread join in fabric.
holeContrasts with stitch in the meaning a thread join in fabric.
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Stitch word family
Base word
stitch
noun
stitchs
Plural form of stitch when used as a countable noun.
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