Synonyms of overcasting

Noun


1. overcast, overcasting, whipstitch, whipping, whipstitching

usage: a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

Verb


1. overcast, cloud, darken

usage: make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"

2. overcast, sew, run up, sew together, stitch

usage: sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches

3. overcast, sew, run up, sew together, stitch

usage: sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books"

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Definition and meaning of overcasting (Dictionary)