About The Word Whipstitch
Learn about the word Whipstitch to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Whipstitch definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Whipstitch
| Whipstitch Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Whipstitch?
[n] a stitch passing over an edge diagonally
Synonyms | Synonyms for Whipstitch: whipping | whipstitching Related Terms | Find terms related to Whipstitch: See Also | stitch Whipstitch In Webster's Dictionary \Whip"stitch`\, n.
A small bit; esp., a small interval of time; an instant; a
minute. [Dial. or Colloq.]
\Whip"stitch`\, v. t. To sew by passing the thread over and over; to overcast; whip. \Whip"stitch`\, n. 1. A tailor; -- so called in contempt. 2. Anything hastily put or stitched together; hence, a hasty composition. [R.] --Dryden. 3. (Agric.) The act or process of whipstitching. \Whip"stitch`\, v. t. (Agric.) To rafter; to plow in ridges, as land. [Eng.] |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Potentilla anserina ‐ low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern…
- Subspace ‐ a space that is contained within…
- Sparidae ‐ porgies; scups
- Intestinal flu ‐ inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by…
- Life form ‐ the characteristic bodily form of a…
- Take for granted ‐ take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification…
- Spectrum ‐ broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities…
- Uta ‐ a reptile genus of…
- Upbraiding ‐ a…
- Amazingly ‐ in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise; "amazingly, he…