- 1. n. A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam. Source: opted
- 3. n. an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one Source: wordnet
- 4. v. do backstitches Source: wordnet
- 5. A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam. Source: webster
- 6. A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the laststitch, and bringing it out in front of the end. Source: adambom
- 7. n. an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one v. do backstitches Source: ecdict
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