Definitions for overcasting

Overview of noun overcasting

The noun overcasting has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. overcast, overcasting

(a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling)

Overview of verb overcast

The verb overcast has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. overcast, cloud

(make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches")

2. overcast

(sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches)

3. overcast

(sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books")