Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interstitch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-stitch
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

connect things together with stitches to form a single piece.

noun

area where the stitch is located.

Example Sentences

"In the interest of greater economy, we intend giving up interstitching the layers of canvas."
"Storytelling occurs as a tapestry as an inter-stitching of information among customers, managers, executives, vendors, employees and consultants."
"As a result of the bending and torsional forces in the inter-stitches, rib fabrics contract once they leave the needles […]"

Etymology

From inter- + stitch.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Inflected Forms

interstitches (present, singular) interstitching (participle, present) interstitched (participle, past) interstitched (past) inter-stitch (alternative) interstitches (plural)

Questions

What does interstitch mean?: connect things together with stitches to form a single piece.
Where does interstitch come from?: From inter- + stitch.

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