Basting and Darning

Basting

Basting noun - A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.

Darning and basting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Darning" instead a noun "Basting".

Nearby Word: basted

Darning

Darning noun - The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads.
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Synonyms for Darning

Basting and darning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basting" instead a noun "Darning".

Nearby Words: darn, darned, darner
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