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PLAIN STITCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plain stitch mean? 

PLAIN STITCH (noun)
  The noun PLAIN STITCH has 1 sense:

1. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand sideplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PLAIN STITCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

knit; knit stitch; plain; plain stitch

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

knitting stitch (a stitch taken in knitting)


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