staystitch
English
noun
Definitions
- A kind of straight stitch through a single layer, mainly used to stabilize curves.
Etymology
Compound from English stay (rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand) + English stitch (needlework).
Origin
English
stitch
Gloss
needlework
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- astay English
- babystay English
- backstay English
- backstitch English
- bestay English
- buckstay English
- catchstitch English
- catstitch English
- chainstay English
- cross-stitch English
- edgestitch English
- farmstay English
- featherstitch English
- forestay English
- gainstay English
- hemstitch English
- homestay English
- interstitch English
- jackstay English
- lockstitch English
- mainstay English
- misstay English
- multistay English
- outstay English
- overstay English
- overstitch English
- restitch English
- slipstitch English
- stabstitch English
- stay English
- stay-stomach English
- stayaway English
- staybolt English
- stayer English
- stayest English
- stayeth English
- staylace English
- stayless English
- staymaker English
- stayover English
- staysail English
- stitch English
- stitch-back English
- stitch-up English
- stitchable English
- stitchback English
- stitchcraft English
- stitcher English
- stitchery English
- stitchless English
- stitchlike English
- stitchwork English
- stitchwort English
- topstitch English
- understitch English
- unstay English
- unstitch English
- upstay English
- whipstitch English
- wholestitch English
- withstay English
- steyen Middle English
- stiche Middle English
- magstay Tagalog
- stay
- astay
- bestay
- stayer
- upstay
- stitch
- unstay
- misstay
- stayest
- stayeth
- outstay
- restitch
- homestay
- stayover
- farmstay
- withstay
- buckstay
- babystay
- staybolt
- unstitch
- backstay
- overstay
- mainstay
- staylace
- stayaway
- gainstay
- forestay
- jackstay
- stitcher
- stayless
- staysail
- stitchery
- multistay
- staymaker
- hemstitch
- catstitch
- chainstay
- topstitch
- stitch-up
- stitchwort
- stitchable
- slipstitch
- overstitch
- stitchlike
- stitchback
- stitchless
- stitchwork
- lockstitch
- edgestitch
- backstitch
- whipstitch
- stabstitch
- understitch
- stitch-back
- catchstitch
- wholestitch
- interstitch
- stitchcraft
- stay-stomach
- cross-stitch
- featherstitch