Sewing

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The activity of joining fabric or other materials together using needle and thread, or repairing items by stitching. Sewing is both a practical skill and creative craft used in clothing production and textile arts.

“Her grandmother taught her sewing techniques passed down through generations.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsəʊɪŋ/

Syllables

sew·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

stitchingneedleworktailoringembroidery

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Wordle

Contains vowels E and I; -ING ending with W in middle position.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; the W provides good value in this craft term.

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