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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.
n. [countable; usually singular]. bindâ¢aâ¢ble,adj. 1  to fasten or tie (something) with a string, rope, etc.[~ + object]She bound her hair with a ribbon. 2  to bandage: [~ + object (+ up)]to bind one's wounds (up).[~ + (+ up) + object]to bind (up) his wounds.