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sewing machine

/ˌsoʊɪŋ məˈʃin/
/ˈsʌʊɪŋ məˈʃin/
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Other forms: sewing machines

Definitions of sewing machine
  1. noun
    a textile machine used as a home appliance for sewing
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    types:
    serger
    a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch
    type of:
    home appliance, household appliance
    an appliance that does a particular job in the home
    textile machine
    a machine for making textiles
Pronunciation
US
/ˌsoʊɪŋ məˈʃin/
UK
/ˈsʌʊɪŋ məˈʃin/
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