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Apparel
noun · 78% connection
A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Attachment
noun · 78% connection
Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Backstitch
noun · 78% connection
A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Bridle
noun · 78% connection
A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Cable
noun · 78% connection
A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Catenarian
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to a chain; like a chain; as, a catenary curve.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Catenate
verb · 78% connection
To connect, in a series of links or ties; to chain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Catenation
noun · 78% connection
Connection of links or union of parts, as in a chain; a regular or connected series. See Concatenation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Catenulate
adjective · 78% connection
Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Chain
verb · 78% connection
To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Chain pump
unknown · 78% connection
A pump consisting of an endless chain, running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved, and dipping below the water to be raised. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Chainwork
noun · 78% connection
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Chatelaine
noun · 78% connection
An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Cloth
noun · 78% connection
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Concatenation
noun · 78% connection
A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Controller
noun · 78% connection
An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Cross-stitch
noun · 78% connection
A form of stitch, where the stitches are diagonal and in pairs, the thread of one stitch crossing that of the other.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
Cutwork
noun · 78% connection
An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early embroidery on linen and the like, from whi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ornamental, stitch, like, links, chain.
