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What does underlap mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word underlap? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To be overlapped by; to protrude underneath.
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Sew buttonholes into placket and buttons to underlap.
This is the type most likely either to overlap or underlap, depending upon the prison rgime and the after-parole circumstance.
The placket of a skirt should have an underlap extending well below the opening.
Move the needle position to stitch close to the edge of the underlap.
Guide bar fully forward in their underlap position. The guide bar is performing the underlap.
On the left side of the skirt sew an underlap of sufficient length to extend well below the end of the opening.

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