Associations to the word «Sewing»

Pictures for the word «Sewing»

Wiktionary

SEWING, verb. Present participle of sew
SEWING, noun. The action of the verb to sew.
SEWING, noun. Something that is being or has been sewn.
SEWING CIRCLE, noun. A social meeting of women, who congregate to sew and talk together.
SEWING LOUNGE, noun. (US) A commercial space where people may sew, or learn to sew, as members of a community; equipment and tuition is normally available
SEWING MACHINE, noun. Any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches
SEWING MACHINES, noun. Plural of sewing machine
SEWING NEEDLE, noun. A dragonfly or damselfly.
SEWING NEEDLES, noun. Plural of sewing needle
SEWING ROOM, noun. A room in a home set aside for sewing.
SEWING UP, verb. Present participle of sew up

Dictionary definition

SEWING, noun. Joining or attaching by stitches.
SEWING, noun. Needlework on which you are working with needle and thread; "she put her sewing back in the basket".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats