Definition of Serger

1. Noun. A sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch.

Generic synonyms: Sewing Machine

Definition of Serger

1. Noun. (sewing) A type of sewing machine designed to produce an overlock stitch and to cut the fabric as it stitches. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Serger

1. a machine for serging [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serger

sergeantcy
sergeanties
sergeantries
sergeantry
sergeants
sergeants-at-arms
sergeants-major
sergeants major
sergeantship
sergeantships
sergeanty
sergeaunt
serged
sergeevite
serger (current term)
sergers
serges
serging
sergings
serglycin
serial
serial bond
serial bonds
serial comma
serial commas
serial extraction
serial file
serial files
serial film changer

Literary usage of Serger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. James Shirley, Dramatist: A Biographical and Critical Study by Arthur Huntington Nason (1915)
"One reads, "by Thomas Allot and Ed- mond Crooke"; the other, "by lohn Crooke and Richard serger." In full, these title-pages read as follows: The Royall ..."

2. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1917)
"... produced with that of standard solutions varying in dilution from i in 50000 to i in 200000. For the estimation of salicylic acid in marmalades serger ..."

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