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tacking vs embroidery stitch

embroidery stitch vs tacking

tacking and embroidery stitch both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tacking Yes No No No
embroidery stitch Yes No No No
As nouns, embroidery stitch is a hypernym of tacking; that is, embroidery stitch is a word with a broader meaning than tacking:
  • tacking: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
  • embroidery stitch: a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
Other hypernyms of tacking include sewing stitch.
tacking (noun) embroidery stitch (noun)
(nautical) the act of changing tack a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
Difference between tacking and embroidery stitch

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