sewing
/ˈsəʊɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: sewings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The action of the verb to sew.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Something that is being or has been sewn.
Noun
Examples
She put down her sewing and went to answer the door.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “sewing” mean?
The action of the verb to sew.
Is “sewing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.