How to Pronounce Chainstitch

To pronounce "chainstitch", say CHAINST-itch — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

11

Letters

CHAINST-itch

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💡 Tip for remembering “chainstitch”

"chainstitch" has 2 syllables: chainst-itch.

What does chainstitch mean?

noun

  1. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain, used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery.
  2. (machine sewing) A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the underside of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch.

Related words

daisy-chainchain-mailcross-hatchchainshotshoe-lace

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chainstitch"?▾

"Chainstitch" has 2 syllables: chainst · itch.

What does "chainstitch" mean?▾

Chainstitch: An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain, used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery.

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