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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 fagotingplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAGGOT STITCH (noun)


Sense 1

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...):

embroidery stitch; sewing stitch (a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather)

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

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


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