What is another word for oversew?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəsˈə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
Oversew is the term used to describe stitching along the edge of a piece of fabric to seal the raw edges. However, there are several synonyms for this term that may be used depending on the region. In the United States, it is often referred to as whipstitching, while in the United Kingdom, it is called overseaming. Another synonym is an overcast stitch, which is a technique used to finish the raw edges of a seam in knitting or crochet. Some other variations of the term include pinked seams, bound seams, and hemmed edges. Regardless of the terminology used, the goal of oversewing is to protect the fabric from fraying while providing a neat and professional finish.
