"hemmer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hemmers [plural]
Etymology: hem + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hem|er}} hem + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} hemmer (plural hemmers)
  1. One who, or that which, hems.
    Sense id: en-hemmer-en-noun-buz3dJdk
  2. A device, attached to a sewing machine, that turns over the edge of a fabric before stitching it down.
    Sense id: en-hemmer-en-noun-YOyCJgEG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 66 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 80 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 11 64 26
  3. A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem. Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-hemmer-en-noun-02WdLlMs Disambiguation of Tools: 13 33 54

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hemmer meaning in English (1.6kB)

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