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1. hem

noun. ['ˈhɛm'] the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down.

Etymology

  • hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Hem

  • cardizem
  • difm
  • rpm
  • ppm
  • pgm
  • mgm
  • condemn
  • mam
  • imm
  • swem
  • stemm
  • stem
  • schwemm
  • prem
  • p.m.
  • klemme
  • klemm
  • klem
  • clem
  • brem
  • brehm
  • blehm
  • alem
  • temme
  • remme
  • rem
  • rehm
  • lemm
  • lem
  • kem

3. hem

verb. ['ˈhɛm'] utter hem' orahem'.

Etymology

  • hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. hem

verb. ['ˈhɛm'] fold over and sew together to provide with a hem.

Etymology

  • hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))