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Plural of stitch

regular plural

The plural of stitch is stitches.

Forms of stitch

Singularstitch /stɪt͡ʃ/
Pluralstitches
Countablecountable and uncountable

Stitches in a sentence

  • I cut myself badly while cooking and needed to go to hospital to get stitches.
  • More than 19,000 people commented, along with more stitches than she could count, Sallee said.2023 May 31, Tatum Hunter, “On TikTok, women get real about the pitfalls of motherhood”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The...
  • Stitches that are knitted look like little V’s when seen from the front.From the entry knit
  • With stitches, the cut should close up in a week to ten days.From the entry close up
  • He came back all punched up. He got a few stitches — they really punched him up good.From the entry punch up

Meaning of stitch

  1. noun A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
  2. noun A single pass of a surgical suture (to sew the edges of a wound together).
  3. noun An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

Full definition of stitch

Questions about the plural of stitch

What is the plural of stitch?
The plural of stitch is stitches.
Is stitch countable?
Stitch is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stitch (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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