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box stitch

UK/bɒks stɪt͡ʃ/US/bɑks stɪt͡ʃ/

box stitch noun: a reinforcing stitch used to secure the corners of patches, hems, or belt loops.

Noun

box stitch (plural box stitches)

  1. A reinforcing stitch used to secure the corners of patches, hems, or belt loops.

Forms of box stitch

pluralbox stitches

Questions about box stitch

What does box stitch mean?
Box stitch means a reinforcing stitch used to secure the corners of patches, hems, or belt loops.
What part of speech is box stitch?
Box stitch is a noun.
How do you pronounce box stitch?
Box stitch is pronounced /bɒks stɪt͡ʃ/ (UK).
What is the plural of box stitch?
The plural of box stitch is box stitches.

Words near box stitch in the dictionary

  1. box squats
  2. box stall
  3. box stalls
  4. box standard
  5. box standards
  6. box stitch
  7. box stitches
  8. box store
  9. box stores
  10. box supper
  11. box suppers

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