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Meaning of SEWING

Pronunciation:  'sowing

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  joining or attaching by stitches
  2. [n]  needlework that involves sewing; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
 
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 Synonyms: stitchery, stitching
 
 See Also: applique, binding, blind stitching, creating from raw materials, embroidery, fancywork, gather, gathering, mend, needlecraft, needlework, patch, patchwork, stitch, suturing

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sew"ing\, n.
1. The act or occupation of one who sews.
2. That which is sewed with the needle.
{Sewing horse} (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the
   foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.
{Sewing machine}, a machine for sewing or stitching.
{Sewing press}, or {Sewing table} (Bookbinding), a fixture or
   table having a frame in which are held the cords to which
   the back edges of folded sheets are sewed to form a book.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are sewing, suggests that you are trying to make amends with others. There may be a situation or relationship that needs to be repaired. Perhaps you are crSeeing or eating a new self-image and taking on a new attitude. Alternatively, it represents fertility, growth, and emotional maturity.
 
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