American English pronunciation
How to pronounce knit
IPA transcription: ['nɪt]
Hear “knit” pronounced
['nɪt]
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['nɪt]
Quality: 1.00
['nɪt]
Quality: 1.00
Noun
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a fabric made by knitting
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a basic knitting stitch
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needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
Verb
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to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
“She puckered her lips”
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make (textiles) by knitting
“knit a scarf”
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tie or link together
Usage examples
- Elsa knitted furiously.
- Body scales are relatively large, with wide, close-knit armoured plates on the back.
- Finger knitting may also be safely practised on airplanes prohibiting knitting needles.
- This isn't knitting, its weaving.
- This isn't knitting, its weaving.
- Elsa knitted furiously.
- The Raven are a very close knit group of friends.
- Knitting machines work an entire row of loops in a single movement.
- The children learned how knit.
- Elsa knitted furiously.