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noun
A type of sewing machine designed to produce an overlock stitch and to cut the fabric as it stitches.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
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noun
a sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: sewing machine
History
From serge + -er.
