sewing

sewing

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of sewing in English

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English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsəʊɪŋ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsoʊɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -əʊɪŋ
  • Homophone: sowing

Etymology 1

From sew +‎ -ing.

Verb

sewing

  1. present participle and gerund of sew

Etymology 2

From Middle English sewinge, seuinge, seuwinge (sewing), equivalent to sew +‎ -ing.

Noun

sewing (countable and uncountable, plural sewings)

  1. The action of the verb to sew.
  2. Something that is being or has been sewn.
Derived terms
Translations

Anagrams

  • Winges, swinge, winges

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