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hem

Pronunciation: /hem/

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Italian translation of hem

A. n

orlo (m)

B. vt (pt/pp hemmed)

orlare

Phrasal verbs

hem in

hem in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hem in the British & World English dictionary Definition of hem in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

helping hand
helpless
helplessly
helpline
helter-skelter
hem
hem in
hemisphere
hemline
hemlock
hemophilia

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More results for hem

the hem of my skirt in of Eng-It
hem¹ Br. Eng
hem² Br. Eng
hem- in haem- ( hem-) Br. Eng
hum and haw or chiefly North American hem and haw in hum¹ Br. Eng
hem ˈin Eng-Ger

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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