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stitched


Meanings
  • verb

    The act of attaching or fastening two pieces of material together by passing a needle in and out of them in a continuous line, forming a seam or bond.

    - "She stitched the ripped jeans back together."
    - "The tailor stitched the dress for the bride."
  • verb

    To decorate or embellish (something) by sewing on designs or patterns.

    - "The quilt was stitched with intricate patterns."
    - "The artist stitched beads onto the fabric."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with stitched
hitched , bitched , witched
Variants
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stitch , stitched , stitcher , stitchers , stitches , stitching , blanket stitch , blanket stitches , blanket-stitch , blanket-stitched , blanket-stitches , blanket-stitching , cross-stitch , cross-stitched , cross-stitches , cross-stitching , stitch together , stitched together , stitches together , stitching together , stitch up , stitched up , stitches up , stitching up
Etymology
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Old English sticcan 'to prick, pierce' + -eth infix + -en suffix to form a present participle.


Trivia
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  1. The world record for the most stitches in one hour is held by Junko Yamamoto, who stitched 211,000 stitches in one hour.

  2. The term 'stitch in time saves nine' is a proverb that means that taking care of a problem early can prevent it from becoming worse and requiring more work later.


Related Concepts
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  1. Sewing: The act of attaching pieces of material together using a needle and thread or other fastening methods.

  2. Quilting: The art of creating decorative covers for beds, furniture, or walls by stitching together layers of fabric.


Culture
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Stitching has been used for various purposes throughout history, including making clothing, creating art, and mending broken items. In literature, the metaphor of 'stitching' is often used to describe the process of putting things back together or creating something new. In art, stitching has been used as a form of expressionism, with artists creating intricate designs and patterns using fabric and thread.

How to Memorize "stitched"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a needle and thread passing through two pieces of fabric to create a seam.
    - Visualize the act of sewing a button back onto a shirt.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stitch' with the image of a needle and thread.
    - Think of the word 'stitch' when you see someone sewing.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Stitches Sew Simple Seams' to remember the definition of the word.


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