"long and short stitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: long and short stitches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} long and short stitch (countable and uncountable, plural long and short stitches)
  1. (textiles) A pattern of alternating long and short stitches. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Textiles
    Sense id: en-long_and_short_stitch-en-noun-6hXykqN0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles

Inflected forms

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