What does oversew mean?
Definitions for oversew
over·sew
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Princeton's WordNet
oversewverb
sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
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oversewverb
To sew together the edges of two pieces of fabric, with every stitch passing over the join
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oversew
Oversew refers to a sewing technique wherein stitches are used to encase and secure the raw edges of fabric or seams to prevent fraying. It is also known as overcasting or whipstitching. These stitches are usually done by hand or through a sewing machine with an oversew setting. It's a common technique used in garment construction, embroidery, and other textile crafts.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oversew in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oversew in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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