Definition of knit

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Knit (v. t.) To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings..

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Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To form, as a knot, by interlacing or complicating a cord; also, to interlace, or form a knot in; as, to tie a cord to a tree; to knit; to knot..
Knittle :: Knittle (n.) See Nettles.
Knitback :: Knitback (n.) The plant comfrey; -- so called from its use as a restorative.
Knitting :: Knitting (n.) Union formed by knitting, as of bones..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Sinker :: Sinker (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a stitch; to take up a stitch..
Sley :: Sley (v. t.) A guideway in a knitting machine.
Moggan :: Moggan (n.) A closely fitting knit sleeve; also, a legging of knitted material..
Knitting :: Knitting (n.) The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting.
Unknit :: Unknit (v. t.) To undo or unravel what is knitted together.
Purl :: Purl (n.) An inversion of stitches in knitting, which gives to the work a ribbed or waved appearance..
Knit :: Knit (v. i.) To be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones will in time knit and become sound..
Hosiery :: Hosiery (n.) Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose..
Suture :: Suturated (a.) Sewed or knit together; united by a suture; stitched.
Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel..
Sock :: Sock (n.) A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking..
Knit :: Knit (imp. & p. p.) of Kni.
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