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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

serging

/ˈsɜːrdʒɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does serging mean?

verb

The act of sewing or finishing a seam with an overlock machine, or the state of being sewn or finished in this way. Serging is often used to prevent fraying and give a professional finish to fabrics.

Example

"The seamstress used a serger to finish the hem of the dress, giving it a clean and professional look."

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