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knit
[nit]
verb (used with object)
Knitting.Ģżto make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.
to join closely and firmly, as members or parts (often followed bytogether ).
The tragedy knitted the family closer together.
Synonyms: , ,to contract into folds or wrinkles.
to knit the brow.
to form or create from diverse sources or elements.
She knitted her play from old folk tales and family anecdotes.
verb (used without object)
to become closely and firmly joined together; grow together, as broken bones do.
to contract into folds or wrinkles, as the brow.
to become closely and intimately united.
noun
fabric produced by knitting.
a knitted garment.
a style or type of knitting.
the basic stitch in knitting, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn forward through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
knit
/ ²ŌÉŖ³Ł /
verb
to make (a garment, etc) by looping and entwining (yarn, esp wool) by hand by means of long eyeless needles ( knitting needles ) or by machine ( knitting machine )
to join or be joined together closely
to draw (the brows) together or (of the brows) to come together, as in frowning or concentrating
(of a broken bone) to join together; heal
noun
a fabric or garment made by knitting
( in combination )
a heavy knit
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- knittable adjective
- knitter noun
- preknit verb (used with object)
- reknit verb
- Ė°ģ²Ō¾±³Ł³Ł²¹²ś±ō±š adjective
- Ė°ģ²Ō¾±³Ł³Ł±š°ł noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of knit1
Example Sentences
"I tried knitting, once," she adds, rolling her eyes.
At the awards event, Beckham showed his versatility, manning an exhibition about bringing together science, technology and nature, including a display of hand knitting using Dumfries House wool.
They are made using recycled materials including timber and plywood, fibreglass and even knitting needles.
A former therapist, she presents as kooky and harmless in colorful knits that make her look like the preschool teacher of the year.
But, Mrs Morin adds, "The camaraderie is exactly like the military, the busy weeks, the quiet weeks, the jokes that nobody gets unless you've been there done thatā¦It's just a really tight knit community."
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