BACKSTITCH


Meaning of BACKSTITCH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌstich ]

noun

Date: 1611

: a stitch sewn one stitch length backward on the front side and two stitch lengths forward on the reverse side to form a solid line of stitching on both sides

• backstitch verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.