cross-stitch
cross-stitch noun: a double stitch that forms a cross.
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Noun
cross-stitch (countable and uncountable, plural cross-stitches)
- A double stitch that forms a cross.
- Embroidery or needlework made using such stitches.
- Synonyms:
- counted cross-stitch
Verb
cross-stitch (third-person singular simple present cross-stitches, present participle cross-stitching, simple past and past participle cross-stitched)
- To embroider with such stitches.
cross-stitch meaning in Tamil and Kannada
cross-stitch in Tamil
- பின்னு தையல், குறுக்குத்தையல்
cross-stitch in Kannada
- ಅಡ್ಡಹೊಲಿಗೆ
Synonyms of cross-stitch
Forms of cross-stitch
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | cross-stitches |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | cross-stitches |
| present participle | cross-stitching |
| past participle | cross-stitched |
| past | cross-stitched |
Origin of cross-stitch
From cross- + stitch.
Words formed from cross-stitch
Questions about cross-stitch
- What does cross-stitch mean?
- Cross-stitch means a double stitch that forms a cross.
- What is cross-stitch in Tamil?
- Cross-stitch in Tamil is பின்னு தையல், குறுக்குத்தையல். See Cross-stitch meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is cross-stitch?
- Cross-stitch can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of cross-stitch?
- The plural of cross-stitch is cross-stitches.
Words near cross-stitch in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cross-stitch (page history and authors); cross-stitch (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cross-stitch (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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