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English noun: hemstitch

1. hemstitch (artifact) a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups


Synonymshemstitching


Broader (hypernym)embroidery stitch, sewing stitch

2. hemstitch (artifact) embroidery similar to drawnwork


Broader (hypernym)embroidery, fancywork


English verb: hemstitch

1. hemstitch (contact) sew with hemstitches


SamplesHemstitch a sleeve.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)run up, sew, sew together, stitch









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