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STOCKINETTE STITCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stockinette stitch mean? 

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

1. knitting stitch having alternate rows of knit stitches and purl stitches, producing a fabric as for stockingsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


STOCKINETTE STITCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Knitting stitch having alternate rows of knit stitches and purl stitches, producing a fabric as for stockings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

knitting stitch (a stitch taken in knitting)


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