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• knit´ter — knit «niht», verb, knit|ted or knit, knit|ting, noun. –v.t. 1. to make (cloth or an article of clothing) by looping yarn or thread together with long needles: »She is knitting a sweater …   Useful english dictionary

• knit — [nit] vt. knitted or knit, knitting [ME knitten < OE cnyttan (akin to Ger knütten, to tie (fishing) nets) < base of cnotta, KNOT1] 1. to make (cloth or a garment) by interconnecting loops of yarn or thread in rows of stitches by means of a… …   English World dictionary

• knit — ► VERB (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (especially in sense 3) knit) 1) make by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles or on a machine. 2) make (a plain stitch) in knitting. 3) unite or join together. 4) tighten (one s… …   English terms dictionary

• knit — [[t]nɪ̱t[/t]] knits, knitting, knitted (The past tense can be either knit or knitted for meaning 4.) 1) VERB If you knit something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or a similar thread by using two knitting needles or a… …   English dictionary

• knit — [[t]nɪt[/t]] v. knit•ted knit, knit•ting, 1) tex clo to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of yarn by hand with knitting needles or by machine 2) to join closely and firmly, as members or parts 3) to contract into folds or… …   From formal English to slang

• knit — [c]/nɪt / (say nit) verb (knitted or knit, knitting) –verb (t) 1. to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlacing loops of yarn either by hand with knitting needles or by machine. 2. to join closely and firmly together, as members or parts. 3.… …  

• knit — v. & n. v. (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (esp. in senses 2 4) knit) 1 tr. (also absol.) a make (a garment, blanket, etc.) by interlocking loops of esp. wool with knitting needles. b make (a garment etc.) with a knitting machine. c… …   Useful english dictionary

• knit — knittable, adj. knitter, n. /nit/, v., knitted or knit, knitting, n. v.t. 1. to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine. 2. to join closely and firmly, as… …   Universalium

• knit — verb (knits, knitting; past and past participle knitted or (especially in sense 2) knit) 1》 make by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles or on a machine.     ↘make (a plain stitch) in knitting. 2》 unite or cause to unite.     ↘(of… …   English new terms dictionary

• knit — verb /ˈnɪt/ a) and To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine. The first generation knitted to order, the second still knits for its own… …   Wiktionary

• knit goods — noun plural 1. : knitted fabrics; especially : fabrics made on a knitting machine and used for underwear, hosiery, and other clothing 2. : articles made from such fabrics : knitted garments …   Useful english dictionary