Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catchstitch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: catch-stitch
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stitch used in bookbinding to hold a sheet of paper to the next one.

Etymology

From catch + stitch.

Inflected Forms

catchstitches (plural)

Synonyms

kettle stitch

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does catchstitch mean?: A stitch used in bookbinding to hold a sheet of paper to the next one.
Where does catchstitch come from?: From catch + stitch.

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