"saddle stitch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: saddle stitches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} saddle stitch (plural saddle stitches)
  1. A stitch in which the center of the fold is placed across the saddle of the stitcher and then wire staples are driven through and clinched on the inside. Wikipedia link: saddle stitch Synonyms: saddleback stitch, saddle-wire stitch
    Sense id: en-saddle_stitch-en-noun-XbjPLKsf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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