hems - Meaning in Malayalam

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hem - Meaning in Malayalam

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Definitions and Meaning of hems in English

hem noun

1. the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

   Examples

   • "he stitched weights into the curtain's hem"
   • "it seeped along the hem of his jacket"
   • "let down the hem"
   • "the hem of her dress was stained"
2. the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

   Synonyms

   ahem

hem verb

1. utter `hem' or `ahem'
2. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

   Example

   • "hem my skirt"

Description

A hem in sewing is a garment finishing method, where the edge of a piece of cloth is folded and sewn to prevent unravelling of the fabric and to adjust the length of the piece in garments, such as at the end of the sleeve or the bottom of the garment.

Also see "Hem" on Wikipedia

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