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noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
Examples
- 1.he stitched weights into the curtain's hem
- 2.the hem of her dress was stained
- 3.it seeped along the hem of his jacket
- 4.let down the hem


