loopedthread
nounUK /luːpt θrɛd/
US /luːpt θrɛd/
A thread that has been made into a loop.
She used loopedthread to sew the button back on.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A piece of thread folded back on itself to form a closed circle.
The tailor cut a length of loopedthread for the hem.
3. A type of embroidery thread with a pre-formed loop at one end.
The kit included loopedthread for the decorative border.
4. A continuous strand of thread used in a looped stitch pattern.
The machine fed loopedthread through the fabric quickly.