overstitch

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English

Etymology

From over- +‎ stitch.

Noun

overstitch (plural overstitches)

  1. An embroidery stitch made over another

Verb

overstitch (third-person singular simple present overstitches, present participle overstitching, simple past and past participle overstitched)

  1. To sew with these stitches