sewing machine
n. A machine for sewing, often having additional attachments for special stitching.
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sewing machine
n (Knitting & Sewing) any machine designed to sew material. It is now usually driven by electric motor but is sometimes operated by a foot treadle or by hand
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sew′ing machine`
n. any of various foot-operated or electric machines for making stitches, ranging from machines for sewing garments to industrial machines for sewing leather, book pages, or the like.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. | sewing machine - a textile machine used as a home appliance for sewingserger - a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch |
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Translations
naaimasjien
màquina de cosir
šicí stroj
symaskine
kudromaŝino
ompelukone
šivaća mašina
mesin jahit
ミシン
재봉틀
šivalni stroj
symaskin
จักรเย็บผ้า
máy khâu
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