стежо́к — meaning in English

English meaning

• stitch noun A single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or in closing a wound.
• tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.

Senses

стежо́к is used for these senses in English:

• stitch A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
• tack (sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.

stitch — full definition

1. noun A single loop of thread made by a needle in sewing, knitting, or in closing a wound.
2. noun A sudden sharp pain, especially in the side of the body, often brought on by running.
3. verb To sew or join something using stitches.

tack — full definition

1. noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
2. noun A change of course or approach, especially a new strategy after the old one stopped working.
3. noun The equipment used on a horse, such as a saddle and bridle.
4. verb To turn a sailing boat so the wind switches from one side to the other, or more generally to fasten something loosely in place.

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