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PLAIN STITCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does plain stitch mean?
• PLAIN STITCH (noun)
The noun PLAIN STITCH has 1 sense:
1. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
Familiarity information: PLAIN STITCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
knit; knit stitch; plain; plain stitch
Hypernyms ("plain stitch" is a kind of...):
knitting stitch (a stitch taken in knitting)
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