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uk â /hem/ us â /hem/. âº the edge of a piece of cloth, such as the bottom edge of a skirt or dress, that is folded over and sewn so that it does not develop loose threads: I took the hem up/let the hem down. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Parts of clothes.
(ËbaÉªndÉªÅ) n. 1. anything that binds or fastens. 2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the covering within which the pages of a book are bound. 3. (Knitting & Sewing) the material or tape used for binding hems, etc.