blanket stitch

noun

A strong stitch, similar to a buttonhole stitch, used to finish and reinforce the edges of blankets etc.

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Meanings

nounblanket stitch (countable and uncountable, plural blanket stitches)

plural blanket stitches

  1. countableuncountablebusinessA strong stitch, similar to a buttonhole stitch, used to finish and reinforce the edges of blankets etc.
  2. countableuncountableA similar, more decorative stitch.
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APA

blanket stitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanket%20stitch

MLA

“blanket stitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanket%20stitch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blanket stitch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blanket%20stitch.

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