box stitch

UK/bɒks stɪt͡ʃ/US/bɑks stɪt͡ʃ/

noun

A reinforcing stitch used to secure the corners of patches, hems, or belt loops.

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Meanings

nounbox stitch (plural box stitches)

plural box stitches

  1. businessA reinforcing stitch used to secure the corners of patches, hems, or belt loops.
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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