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Category
Machine and needle components
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| Category | English Term | Synonyms | Short definition (EN) | DE | FR | ES | IT | CN | VN | ||||||||||||
| Machine and needle components | Long groove | long groove | The long channel on a sewing-machine needle that protects and guides the needle thread. | Langrinne | Rainure longue | Ranura larga | Scanalatura lunga | 长槽 | Rãnh dài | ||||||||||||
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| Machine and needle components | Looper | looper | A stitch-forming component that carries or catches thread in chainstitch and overlock systems. | Kettenstichgreifer | Boucleur | Áncora | Crochet | 弯针 | Móc xích | ||||||||||||
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