Sekirov Dictionary

stitch

/stɪt͡ʃ/

noun14

  1. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
  2. A single pass of a surgical suture (to sew the edges of a wound together)
  3. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn
  4. A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
  5. A fastening, as of thread or wire, through the back of a book to connect the pages.
  6. An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise or laughing.
  7. A local sharp pain (anywhere); an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.
  8. An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
  9. An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
  10. (informal) Any least part of a fabric or clothing.
  11. An incorporation of an existing video into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two videos in a sequence.
  12. (old-fashioned) A ridge of ploughed land between two furrows.
  13. Any space passed over; distance.
  14. (no longer used) A contortion, or twist.

verb8

  1. To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
  2. To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
  3. To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
  4. To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
  5. To combine two or more photographs of the same scene into a single image.
  6. To incorporate (an existing video) into a new one, resulting in a collaborative clip that shows the two videos in a sequence.
  7. To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot welds.
  8. To form land into ridges.
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