Stitch

noun

1. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
2. An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

   "cross stitch"

3. An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.
4. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn

   "drop a stitch"

5. An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.