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| n. (artifact) | 1. knit | a fabric made by knitting. |
| ~ balbriggan | a cotton knit fabric used for underwear. |
| ~ double knit | a knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches. |
| ~ cloth, fabric, textile, material | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" |
| ~ jersey | a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric. |
| ~ stockinet, stockinette | knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments. |
| ~ tricot | a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. knit, knit stitch, plain, plain stitch | a basic knitting stitch. |
| ~ knitting stitch | a stitch taken in knitting. |
| n. (artifact) | 3. knit, knitting, knitwork | needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine. |
| ~ needlecraft, needlework | a creation created or assembled by needle and thread. |
| ~ bind off, tie up | finish the last row. |
| v. (creation) | 4. knit | make (textiles) by knitting.; "knit a scarf" |
| ~ handicraft | a craft that requires skillful hands. |
| ~ sew, sew together, stitch, run up | fasten by sewing; do needlework. |
| ~ create from raw material, create from raw stuff | make from scratch. |
| ~ purl | knit with a purl stitch. |
| ~ rib | form vertical ribs by knitting.; "A ribbed sweater" |
| v. (creation) | 5. entwine, knit | tie or link together. |
| ~ conjoin, join | make contact or come together.; "The two roads join here" |
| ~ purl stitch | make with purl stitches. |
| ~ loop, intertwine | make a loop in.; "loop a rope" |
| v. (contact) | 6. cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, rumple | to gather something into small wrinkles or folds.; "She puckered her lips" |
| ~ draw | contract.; "The material drew after it was washed in hot water" |
| ~ crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch up, wrinkle, scrunch | make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in.; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane" |
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