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whip stitches

whip stitches is the plural of whip stitch.

Meaning of whip stitch

Noun

whip stitch (plural whip stitches)

  1. A simple embroidery or hand sewing stitch in which the needle is passed in and out of the fabric in a series of stitches that circle an edge of the fabric.

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Questions about whip stitches

What is whip stitches the plural of?
Whip stitches is the plural of whip stitch.

Words near whip stitches in the dictionary

  1. whip some skull on
  2. whip spider
  3. whip spiders
  4. whip stitch
  5. whip stitched
  6. whip stitches
  7. whip stitching
  8. whip the cat
  9. whip the pants off
  10. whip through
  11. whip together

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