🧵hem

noun/verb
/hɛm/

Meaning

the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn; to fold and sew the edge of cloth

Example Sentences

She hemmed the dress to make it shorter.

Example Expressions

hem and haw

Synonyms

border, edge, seam, stitch

Antonyms

tear, rip

Collocations

dress hem, hem the skirt, hemmed edge, hem stitching

More Example Sentences

Wash your clothes properly before wearing them.

How were you in mathematics in your student life?

What problems did you face to understand mathematics?

Having washed the clothes, he spread them in the sun.

Hello, I am looking for a syringe. Do you have them here?

Hello, I am looking for an inhaler. Do you have them here?

Hello, I am looking for a band-aid. Do you have them here?

Hello, I am looking for an antiseptic cream. Do you have them here?

Hello, I am looking for some sanitary napkin. Do you have them here?

I stammered for a while. And then told them about an incident during a club event last year.

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