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sewing stitch vs backstitch

backstitch vs sewing stitch

sewing stitch and backstitch both are nouns.

sewing stitch is not a verb while backstitch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sewing stitch Yes No No No
backstitch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, backstitch is a hyponym of sewing stitch; that is, backstitch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sewing stitch:
  • sewing stitch: a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
  • backstitch: an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
sewing stitch (noun) backstitch (noun)
a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
sewing stitch (verb) backstitch (verb)
do backstitches
Difference between sewing stitch and backstitch

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