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- Dictionarystitch/stɪtʃ/
noun
- 1. a loop of thread or yarn resulting from a single pass or movement of the needle in sewing, knitting, or crocheting.
- 2. a sudden sharp pain in the side of the body, caused by strenuous exercise: "he was panting and had a stitch"
verb
- 1. make, mend, or join (something) with stitches: "stitch a plain seam with right sides together"
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a piece of thread sewn in cloth, or the single movement of a needle and thread into and out of the cloth that produces this: She sewed neat, firm stitches. A stitch is also a length of special thread used to join the edges of a deep cut in the flesh: A cut on his left ankle required six stitches.
The meaning of STITCH is a local sharp and sudden pain especially in the side. How to use stitch in a sentence.
noun. one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds. a loop or portion of thread disposed in place by one such movement in sewing: to rip out stitches.
n. 1. a. A single complete movement of a threaded needle in sewing or surgical suturing: made multiple stitches. b. A single loop of thread or yarn made with an implement such as a sewing or knitting needle. c. A single loop or knot of thread used in closing a wound or incision in surgery; a suture. d.
A stitch is a piece of thread that has been used to sew the skin of a wound together. He had six stitches in a head wound.
When a needle pulls thread through fabric and into a loop, that's a stitch. Every quilt, no matter how elaborate, starts with a single stitch. You can stitch a design on a pillow, or stitch up a hole in your jeans using stitches.
a piece of thread sewn in cloth, or the single movement of a needle and thread into and out of the cloth that produces this: She sewed neat, firm stitches. A stitch is also a length of special thread used to join the edges of a deep cut in the flesh: A cut on his left ankle required six stitches.
STITCH definition: 1. a short line of thread that is sewn through a piece of material 2. one of the small pieces of…. Learn more.
Definition of stitch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of STITCH. 1. [count] : a piece of thread that is passed through a piece of material with a needle. the stitches on a baseball. She pulled out the stitches. — see also cross-stitch. 2. [count] medical : a special piece of thread that is used to hold a large cut or wound closed. His cut required six stitches.
