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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gusset

/ˈɡʌsɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does gusset mean?

noun

A piece of fabric or other material inserted into a seam to strengthen or shape it, or a flap or pocket sewn into a garment to provide extra space or support.

Example

"The tailor added a gusset to the sleeve to allow for a full range of motion."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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