understitch

verb, noun — 2 senses

understitch

verb

Etymology From under- + stitch.

1

To stitch through the facing of a garment, etc. but not through the surface.

understitch

noun

Etymology From under- + stitch.

1

A stitch that passes through the facing of a garment, etc. but not through the surface.

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