sewing
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sew·ing
(sō′ĭng)n.
1. The act, occupation, or hobby of one who sews.
2. The article on which one is working with needle and thread; needlework.
sewing
(ˈsəʊɪŋ)n
(Knitting & Sewing)
a. a piece of cloth, etc, that is sewn or to be sewn
b. (as modifier): sewing basket.
sew•ing
(ˈsoʊ ɪŋ)n.
1. the act or work of one who sews.
2. something sewn or to be sewn.
[1275–1325]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() handicraft - a craft that requires skillful hands blind stitching - stitching that is not easily seen or noticed suturing - surgical joining of two surfaces |
2. | ![]() applique - a decorative design made of one material sewn over another binding - strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration gather, gathering - sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching mend, darn, patch - sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends" needlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread patchwork - sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern stitch - a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing needle - prick with a needle |
sewing
noun needlework, stitching, needlecraft Her mother had always done all the sewing.
Translations
خِيَاطَةخِياطَهقِطَع للخِياطَه
šití
syningsytøj
ompelutyö
šivanje
saumaskapur
裁縫
바느질
šivanje
sömnad
การเย็บ
dikişdikiş işi
việc khâu vá
sewing
sewing
:sewing basket
n → Nähkorb m
sewing box
n → Nähkästchen nt
sewing machine
n → Nähmaschine f
sewing needle
n → Nähnadel f
sew
(səu) – past tense sewed ; past participle sewn – verb to make, stitch or attach with thread, using a needle. She sewed the pieces together; Have you sewn my button on yet?
ˈsewer nounShe's a good sewer.
ˈsewing noun1. the activity of sewing. I was taught sewing at school.
2. work to be sewn. She picked up a pile of sewing.
ˈsewing-machine noun a machine for sewing.
sew up to fasten completely or mend by sewing.
sewn up completely settled or arranged. The contract is all sewn up.
to sew (not sow) a button on.
sewing
→ خِيَاطَة šití syning Näharbeit ράψιμο costura ompelutyö couture šivanje cucito 裁縫 바느질 naaien søm szycie costura шитье sömnad การเย็บ dikiş việc khâu vá 缝纫sewing
n. costura, puntada.