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sewing machine

sewing machine noun: any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches.

sewing machine: any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses...
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Noun

sewing machine (plural sewing machines)

  1. Any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches.

sewing machine meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi

sewing machine in Hindi

device
सिलाई मशीन silāī maśīn

sewing machine in Tamil

தையல் எந்திரம்

sewing machine in Kannada

ಕುಡುಮೊಳೆ, ಹೊಲಿಗೆ ಯಂತ್ರ

sewing machine in Punjabi

device
ਸਿਲਾਈ ਮਸ਼ੀਨ silāī maśīn
More languagesFewer languages
sewing machine in Tagalog
makinang panahi, makina
sewing machine in Arabic
مَاكِينَة خِيَاطَة makīnat ḵiyāṭa
sewing machine in Malay
mesin jahit
sewing machine in Indonesian
mesin jahit
sewing machine in Thai
จักร jàk, จักรเย็บผ้า jàk-yép-pâa, จักรเย็บ jàk-yép
sewing machine in Vietnamese
máy may, máy khâu
sewing machine in Myanmar
အပ်ချုပ်စက် aphkyupcak, စက်ခေါင်း cakhkaung:

Forms of sewing machine

pluralsewing machines
alternative form (dated)sewing-machine

Words formed from sewing machine

Questions about sewing machine

What does sewing machine mean?
Sewing machine means any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches.
What is sewing machine in Hindi?
Sewing machine in Hindi is सिलाई मशीन (silāī maśīn). See Sewing machine meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sewing machine?
Sewing machine is a noun.
What is the plural of sewing machine?
The plural of sewing machine is sewing machines.

Words near sewing machine in the dictionary

  1. sewing circles
  2. sewing kit
  3. sewing kits
  4. sewing lounge
  5. sewing lounges
  6. sewing machine
  7. sewing machines
  8. sewing needle
  9. sewing needles
  10. sewing room
  11. sewing rooms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sewing machine (page history and authors); sewing machine (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sewing machine (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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