sew
6 points
English
3 letters
Common
Commonness #8,226
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
fasten by sewing; do needlework
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈoʊ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
past tense sewn
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
fasten by sewing
create (clothes) with cloth
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for stitch” gen-syn
- “fasten by sewing; do needlework” wn-def
- “Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy. Gower. I will not tell of their strange sewes. Chaucer.” web-def
- “To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish. Tusser.” web-def
- “To follow; to pursue; to sue. Chaucer. Spenser.” web-def
- “To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.” web-def
Anagrams
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