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Webster 1913 Edition
Cross-stitch
Cross′-stitchˊ
(-st?chˊ; 224)
, Noun.
1.
A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other.
“Tent and cross-stitch.” Sir W. Scott.
– Cross′-stitchˊ
, Verb.
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Definition 2024
cross-stitch
cross-stitch
English
Noun
cross-stitch (countable and uncountable, plural cross-stitches)
- (countable) A double stitch that forms a cross.
- (uncountable) Embroidery or needlework made using such stitches.
Translations
double stitch
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embroidery or needlework
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Verb
cross-stitch (third-person singular simple present cross-stitches, present participle cross-stitching, simple past and past participle cross-stitched)
- (transitive, intransitive) To embroider with such stitches.