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TENT STITCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tent stitch mean?
• TENT STITCH (noun)
The noun TENT STITCH has 1 sense:
1. a small diagonal needlepoint stitch
Familiarity information: TENT STITCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small diagonal needlepoint stitch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
petit point; tent stitch
Hypernyms ("tent stitch" is a kind of...):
embroidery stitch; sewing stitch (a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather)
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