Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
hemming-stitch is a noun meaning "a stitch used in sewing hems on skirts and dresses". It carries one recorded sense.
a stitch used in sewing hems on skirts and dresses
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for hemming-stitch come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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