lockstitch

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lockstitch

/ˈlɑkstɪt͡ʃ/ US

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From lock + stitch.

noun lockstitches · lock stitch

A stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked.

verb lockstitches · lockstitching · lockstitched · lock stitch

To use this kind of stitch.

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"lockstitch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lockstitch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lockstitch. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lockstitch

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"lockstitch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lockstitch.

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@misc{lockstitch_2026,
  title = {lockstitch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lockstitch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}