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Meaning of overlock

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

overlock

Pronunciation:/ˈəʊvəˌlɒk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming or seaming.

verb

Definitions

  1. To stitch in this manner.

  2. To make the bolt of a lock go too far.