Meanings
nounlockstitch (plural lockstitches)
plural lockstitches · alternative lock stitch
- businessA stitch made by a sewing machine in which two threads are interlocked.
verblockstitch (third-person singular simple present lockstitches, present participle lockstitching, simple past and past participle lockstitched)
present singular third person lockstitches · participle present lockstitching · participle past lockstitched · past lockstitched · alternative lock stitch
- businessTo use this kind of stitch.
Origin
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lockstitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockstitch
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“lockstitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockstitch. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lockstitch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockstitch.
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