English dictionary
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English noun: knit | |||
| 1. | knit (artifact) a fabric made by knitting | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cloth, fabric, material, textile | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | balbriggan, double knit, jersey, stockinet, stockinette, tricot | ||
| 2. | knit (artifact) a basic knitting stitch | ||
| Synonyms | knit stitch, plain, plain stitch | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | knitting stitch | ||
| 3. | knit (artifact) needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine | ||
| Synonyms | knitting, knitwork | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | needlecraft, needlework | ||
| Domain category members | bind off, tie up | ||
English verb: knit | |||
| 1. | knit (creation) make (textiles) by knitting | ||
| Samples | Knit a scarf. | ||
| Examples | They knit the cape | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | create from raw material, create from raw stuff | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | purl, rib | ||
| Entail | run up, sew, sew together, stitch | ||
| Domain category | handicraft | ||
| 2. | knit (creation) tie or link together | ||
| Synonyms | entwine | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conjoin, join | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | intertwine, loop, purl stitch | ||
| 3. | knit (contact) to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||
| Samples | She puckered her lips. | ||
| Synonyms | cockle, crumple, pucker, rumple | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle | ||
| Verb group | draw | ||
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