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stitchwork

stitchwork noun: work produced by stitching.

Noun

stitchwork (uncountable)

  1. Work produced by stitching.
    • A Twombly-inspired canvas with slanted scribbles of white on a black background feels less forced, perhaps because Ms. Amer’s stitchwork is closer to line drawing and handwriting than to the splashes of a paintbrush.2008 June 20, Karen Rosenberg, “Veiled or Naked: Scrutinizing Women’s Roles”, in New York Times

Origin of stitchwork

From stitch + work.

Questions about stitchwork

What does stitchwork mean?
Stitchwork means work produced by stitching.
What part of speech is stitchwork?
Stitchwork is a noun.

Words near stitchwork in the dictionary

  1. stitchings
  2. stitchless
  3. stitchlike
  4. stitcht
  5. stitchuation
  6. stitchwork
  7. stitchwort
  8. stitchworts
  9. stitchy
  10. Stiteler
  11. Stitelers

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