chainstitch

chainstitch has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; -- used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery.
• A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch.