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tacking vs sewing stitch

sewing stitch vs tacking

tacking and sewing stitch both are nouns.

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

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