lockstitch
lockstitch · lockstitches
A stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlockedA stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked.
US/ˈlɑkstɪt͡ʃ/
Meaning
1 sensesA stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked.
machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread
Origin
From lock + stitch.From lock + stitch.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.