Stich vs. Stitch

Stich vs. Stitch — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Stich and Stitch

Stichnoun

(obsolete) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of Scripture.

Stitchnoun

A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

Stichnoun

A part of a line of poetry, especially in the distichal poetry of the Hebrew Bible and in early Germanic heroic verse such as Beowulf, where the line is composed of two (occasionally three) such parts.

Stitchnoun

An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

cross stitchherringbone stitch

Stichnoun

(obsolete) A row, line, or rank of trees.

Stitchnoun

An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.

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Stitchnoun

A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn

drop a stitchtake up a stitch

Stitchnoun

An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.

Stitchnoun

A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.

Stitchnoun

(by extension) Any space passed over; distance.

Stitchnoun

A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.

a stitch in the side

Stitchnoun

(obsolete) A contortion, or twist.

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Stitchnoun

(colloquial) Any least part of a fabric or dress.

to wet every stitch of clothesShe didn't have a stitch on.

Stitchnoun

A furrow.

Stitchverb

To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches.

to stitch a shirt bosom.

Stitchverb

To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.

to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.

Stitchverb

(intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.

Stitchverb

(agriculture) To form land into ridges.

Stitchverb

To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot welds.

Stitchverb

To combine two or more photographs of the same scene into a single image.

I can use this software to stitch together a panorama.

Stitchverb

(more generally) To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.

Stitchnoun

sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric

Stitchnoun

a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running

Stitchverb

fasten by sewing; do needlework