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Definition of Chain stitch
1. Noun. The most basic of all crochet stitches made by pulling a loop of yarn through another loop.
Generic synonyms: Crochet Stitch
2. Noun. A looped stitch resembling the links of a chain; used in embroidery and in sewing.
Definition of Chain stitch
1. Noun. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain, used in crocheting, sewing, and embroidery. ¹
2. Noun. (context: machine sewing) A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the underside of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com