"lockstitch" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɑkstɪt͡ʃ/ [US] Forms: lockstitches [plural]
Etymology: lock + stitch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lock|stitch}} lock + stitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} lockstitch (plural lockstitches)
  1. (sewing) A stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked. Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-lockstitch-en-noun-pzURAAGe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lock stitch

Verb

IPA: /ˈlɑkstɪt͡ʃ/ [US] Forms: lockstitches [present, singular, third-person], lockstitching [participle, present], lockstitched [participle, past], lockstitched [past]
Etymology: lock + stitch Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lock|stitch}} lock + stitch Head templates: {{en-verb}} lockstitch (third-person singular simple present lockstitches, present participle lockstitching, simple past and past participle lockstitched)
  1. (sewing) To use this kind of stitch. Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-lockstitch-en-verb-vaZtdEQ- Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lock stitch

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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