Definition & Meaning of "sewing"in English

Sewing

the skill or practice of using a scissor, needle, thread, etc. to make or repair clothing

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

She learned sewing from her grandmother, who taught her how to make dresses and quilts.

a piece of needlework that is currently being worked on

Examples

She left her sewing on the table overnight.

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