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nouna crochet stitch• Hypernyms: ↑crochet stitchverbmake by shell stitching• Topics: ↑handicraft• Hypernyms: ↑crochet• Verb Frames:-
Somebody ——s something
-They shell stitch the cape
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
shell stitch
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