"overstitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overstitches [plural]
Etymology: over- + stitch Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|stitch}} over- + stitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} overstitch (plural overstitches)
  1. An embroidery stitch made over another Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-overstitch-en-noun-~oWvgkSi Disambiguation of Sewing: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 75 25

Verb

Forms: overstitches [present, singular, third-person], overstitching [participle, present], overstitched [participle, past], overstitched [past]
Etymology: over- + stitch Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|stitch}} over- + stitch Head templates: {{en-verb}} overstitch (third-person singular simple present overstitches, present participle overstitching, simple past and past participle overstitched)
  1. To sew with these stitches Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-overstitch-en-verb-2fUM3VST Disambiguation of Sewing: 47 53

Inflected forms

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