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Hemmer vs Sewing - What's the difference?

hemmer | sewing |

As nouns the difference between hemmer and sewing

is that hemmer is one who, or that which, hems while sewing is the action of the verb to sew .

As a verb sewing is

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hemmer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, hems.
  • A device, attached to a sewing machine, that turns over the edge of a fabric before stitching it down
  • A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.

    • sewing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • The action of the verb to sew .
  • Something that is being or has been sewn.
    • She put down her sewing and went to answer the door.
    The sewing has come undone on this seam.
  • * 1922 , (Virginia Woolf), (w, Jacob's Room) Chapter 1
    • Mrs. Flanders had left her sewing on the table. There were her large reels of white cotton and her steel spectacles; her needle-case; her brown wool wound round an old postcard.

    Derived terms

    * sewing machine

    Anagrams

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