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Steek

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

1. Noun:

Sense 1: In knitting, a steek is a line of extra stitches that is added to a garment, usually to create an opening for a buttonholes or to cut to create a cardigan.

Sample Sentence: Knitters often use a steek to insert a zipper into their hand-knit sweaters.

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2. Noun:

Sense 1: In Scottish dialect, a steek refers to a stitch or seam that joins two pieces of fabric together.

Sample Sentence: The tailor carefully sewed a steek to connect the fabric pieces of the kilt.

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3. Verb:

Sense 1: To fasten or secure something with a stitch or seam.

Sample Sentence: She managed to steek the loose button on her shirt just in time.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

1. Adjective:

Sense 1: Describes something trendy, popular, or well-liked in a specific community or locality.

Sample Sentence: The new cafe is known for its steek coffee and friendly staff.

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