"edgestitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: edgestitches [plural]
Etymology: edge + stitch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|edge|stitch}} edge + stitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} edgestitch (plural edgestitches)
  1. One of a line of small stitches sewn close to an edge of a garment, either as decoration or to prevent fraying. Synonyms: edge-stitch, edge stitch
    Sense id: en-edgestitch-en-noun-ITe7wp7l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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