Sewing

Verb
sewing



Noun

 * 1) The action of the verb to sew.
 * 2) Something that is being or has been sewn.
 * She put down her sewing and went to answer the door.
 * The sewing has come undone on this seam.
 * 1) * 1922,,  Chapter 1
 * Mrs. Flanders had left her sewing on the table. There were her large reels of white cotton and her steel spectacles; her needle-case; her brown wool wound round an old postcard.

Thesaurus
Smyth sewing, applique, backing, baste, bibliopegy, bind, binder board, binding, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, buttonhole, case, casemaking, casing-in, collating, collating mark, cover, crochet, cross-stitch, dust cover, dust jacket, embroider, fell, folding, footband, gather, gathering, gluing-off, hard binding, headband, jacket, knit, library binding, lining, lining-up, machine-stitch, mechanical binding, niggerhead, overcast, overhand, perfect binding, plastic binding, purl, quilt, renter, rounding, run, saddle stitching, saddle-stitch, seam, side sewing, signature, single-stitch, slipcase, slipcover, smashing, soft binding, spiral binding, stamping, stapling, tack, tailband, tat, tipping, trimming, whip, whipstitch, wire stitching, wrapper

Pronunciation

 * Homophones: sowing
 * Homophones: sowing

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 縫紉, 缝纫, 縫, 缝
 * Finnish: ompelu
 * French: couture


 * German: Nähen
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 裁縫
 * Russian: шитьё
 * Serbo-Croatian: šivanje


 * Armenian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 縫い物, 縫物
 * Serbo-Croatian: šivanje, švelo

Anagrams

 * swinge
 * winges