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stitch

1 of 2

noun

1
: a local sharp and sudden pain especially in the side
2
a
: one in-and-out movement of a threaded needle in sewing, embroidering, or suturing
b
: a portion of thread left in the material or suture left in the tissue after one stitch
3
: a least bit especially of clothing
didn't have a stitch on
4
: a single loop of thread or yarn around an implement (such as a knitting needle or crochet hook)
5
: a stitch or series of stitches formed in a particular way
a basting stitch

stitch

2 of 2

verb

stitched; stitching; stitches

transitive verb

1
a
: to fasten, join, or close with or as if with stitches
stitched a seam
b
: to make, mend, or decorate with or as if with stitches
2
: to unite by means of staples
stitcher noun
Phrases
in stitches
: in a state of uncontrollable laughter
he had us all in stitches

Example Sentences

Noun the stitches on a baseball She pulled out the stitches. His cut required six stitches. She gets her stitches removed tomorrow. The book teaches a variety of stitches. a scarf worked in knit stitch Verb He stitched a patch onto his coat. Her initials were stitched on the pillowcase. He stitched a design along the border of the tablecloth. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Judging will be in multiple categories including cross stitch, needlepoint, quilting, knitting & crocheting, beading and jewelry. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 Then there are those sharp-witted stitch-works in the wake of the #MeToo movement, feminist designs that rip at patriarchy and toxic masculinity, as well as tear through the long-standing stereotypes of women who knit being shy or submissive. René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Aug. 2022 Morgan landed a job in the garment industry, inventing — among other things — a zigzag stitch pattern for sewing machines. Fox News, 15 July 2022 Up now just outside of Detroit, the show features stations at which artisans, many of them flown in from Paris, stitch, paint and engrave. New York Times, 14 June 2022 Blanket stitch around the edges of a felt superhero mask and round out the look with a tailor tape measure bracelet adorned with sewing charms. Terri Robertson, Country Living, 22 Aug. 2022 Barbara Ciletti relates the development of the stitch through a long-ago fictional narrator, a young girl who lives on Awaji Island, where sashiko originated. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 29 July 2022 That collaboration meant Martin could commission jumpsuits for the movie that were faithfully recreated in the same manner as the originals, right down to the chain-stitch by Gene Doucette, who personally embroidered the King’s actual jumpsuits. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 June 2022 There was not a stitch of daylight in my apartment. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 15 June 2022
Verb
If Draghi can’t stitch together enough support to carry out his economic reforms, Mattarella could pull the plug on Parliament, setting the stage for an early election as soon as late September. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 14 July 2022 The committee has been telling a saga in two-hour chunks that members believe will stitch together a narrative that points an accusing finger at Trump. The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2022 But there's an easy fix for those who prefer a dress with more coverage — simply bring it to a tailor and ask them to stitch it up so that the opening begins closer to the knee or shin. Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com, 17 June 2022 Now, the Wu and Baker administrations are taking a major step in a $2 billion project that would stitch the neighborhood back together over the next two decades. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022 McQueen's back is littered with stitches from blocking the twins from the blast and her foot was glued because responders couldn't stitch it. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2022 The inclusion of high-end speakers, eight beamforming microphones and three 13-magapixel digital cameras that can stitch images together in real-time, will make a big impact on the video conferencing world. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021 This surgical method is also an improvement on traditional transplant procedures, during which surgeons remove the patient’s original cornea and stitch the new one into place. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Aug. 2022 Call 860-423-1878 for more information. Learn to stitch with an embroidery program from noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 13. Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English stiche, from Old English stice; akin to Old English stician to stick

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of stitch was before the 12th century

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