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stitch in the ditch

stitch in the ditch noun: the quiltmaking technique of stitching within the patchwork seams.

Noun

stitch in the ditch

  1. The quiltmaking technique of stitching within the patchwork seams.

Questions about stitch in the ditch

What does stitch in the ditch mean?
Stitch in the ditch means the quiltmaking technique of stitching within the patchwork seams.
What part of speech is stitch in the ditch?
Stitch in the ditch is a noun.

Words near stitch in the ditch in the dictionary

  1. stistaite
  2. stit
  3. stitch
  4. stitch aloft
  5. stitch and bitch
  6. stitch in the ditch
  7. stitch incoming
  8. stitch together
  9. stitch up
  10. stitch-back
  11. stitch-up

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