SINGLE STITCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does single stitch mean? 

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

1. the basic crochet stitch

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

• SINGLE STITCH (verb)
  The verb SINGLE STITCH has 1 sense:

1. make by single stitching

  Familiarity information: SINGLE STITCH used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SINGLE STITCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The basic crochet stitch

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

single crochet; single stitch

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

crochet stitch (any one of a number of stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop with a crochet needle)

Derivation:

single stitch (make by single stitching)

• SINGLE STITCH (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Make by single stitching

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Synonyms:

single crochet; single stitch

Hypernyms (to "single stitch" is one way to...):

crochet (create by looping or crocheting)

Domain category:

handicraft (a craft that requires skillful hands)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

They single stitch the cape

Derivation:

single stitch (the basic crochet stitch)