Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fagoting

1 sense of fagoting

Sense 1
fagoting, faggoting -- (embroidery in which groups of parallel threads are tied together with fagot stitches)
       => embroidery, fancywork -- (decorative needlework)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fagot

3 senses of fagot

Sense 1
faggot, fagot -- (ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch; "He fagotted the blouse for his wife")
       => embroider, broider -- (decorate with needlework)

Sense 2
faggot, fagot -- (fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them)
       => tie down, tie up, bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed")

Sense 3
faggot, fagot, faggot up -- (bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot; "faggot up the sticks")
       => tie down, tie up, bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed")