Initialism of strategic early warning system.

plural of sewing machine

present participle of sew up

A social meeting of women who congregate to sew and talk together. / (historical, US) A discreet code for lesbian or bisexual actresses during Hollywood's golden age.

A room in a home set aside for sewing.

(US) A commercial space where people may sew, or learn to sew, as members of a community; equipment and tuition is normally available

Any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches

A dragonfly or damselfly. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sewing, needle.

plural of sewing needle

present participle of re-sew