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basting stitch

noun

a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

• Syn: ↑baste, ↑basting, ↑tacking

• Derivationally related forms: ↑baste (for: ↑baste)

• Hypernyms: ↑sewing stitch, ↑embroidery stitch

Useful english dictionary. 2012.