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stockinette stitch

stockinette stitch noun: a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches).

stockinette stitch: a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches)
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Noun

stockinette stitch (plural stockinette stitches)

  1. a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches)

Forms of stockinette stitch

pluralstockinette stitches
alternative formstocking stitch

Questions about stockinette stitch

What does stockinette stitch mean?
Stockinette stitch means a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches).
What part of speech is stockinette stitch?
Stockinette stitch is a noun.
What is the plural of stockinette stitch?
The plural of stockinette stitch is stockinette stitches.

Words near stockinette stitch in the dictionary

  1. Stockinbingal
  2. stockiness
  3. stockinet
  4. stockinets
  5. stockinette
  6. stockinette stitch
  7. stockinettes
  8. stocking
  9. stocking cap
  10. stocking caps
  11. stocking down

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