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sewed

/ˈsəʊd/

Meanings
  • verb

    The act of attaching or fastening fabric pieces together with needle and thread.

    - "She sewed a beautiful quilt."
    - "He spent hours sewing buttons onto his coat."
  • verb

    To mend or repair clothing or other fabric items using a sewing machine.

    - "I need to sew a tear in my pants."
    - "My mother always sews our family's clothes."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsəʊd/



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Synonyms

stitch
Rhymes
Words rhyming with sewed
owed , oweded , owededd
Variants
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sew , sewabilities , sewability , sewable , sewed , sewing , sewn , sews , sew up , sewed up , sewing up , sewn up , sews up
Forms
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sews, sewed, sewing


Etymology
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Old English 'sewan' or 'sewan', meaning 'to sew'.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest sewing needle is over 8 feet long and weighs over 2 pounds.

  2. The first sewing machines were invented in the late 1700s, but they were not practical for widespread use until the mid-1800s.


Related Concepts
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  1. Needle and thread: Basic tools used for sewing by hand.

  2. Sewing machine: A mechanical device used for sewing large quantities of fabric.


Culture
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Sewing has been an essential skill for centuries, with historical evidence dating back to ancient civilizations. Sewing has been used for various purposes, including making clothing, creating art, and repairing items. Sewing has also been a symbol of femininity and domesticity. In literature, sewing is often used as a metaphor for patience and perseverance.

How to Memorize "sewed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of sewing by imagining a person holding a needle and thread, making stitches in fabric.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'sewed' with the image of a finished piece of clothing or a quilt.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sew Easy' to remember the definition of sewed as 'the act of attaching or fastening fabric pieces together'.


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