orguinette

/ɔʁɡɛnɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, portable, and inexpensive sewing machine.

“The young seamstress used her orguinette to sew a beautiful dress.”

2. noun

A type of small, handheld sewing machine.

“The antique store had an old orguinette on display for collectors.”

Synonyms

  • handheld sewing machine
  • sewing machine