chain stitch

1. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery. Source: opted

2. A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch. Source: opted

3. n. the most basic of all crochet stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop Source: wordnet

4. n. a looped stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in sewing Source: wordnet

5. 1. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery. 2. (Machine Sewing) A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch. Source: webster

6. A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms achain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, asdistinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch. Source: adambom

7. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery. A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch. Source: ecdict

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