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How to pronounce “knit

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Pronunciation guide for knit

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Practice the English pronunciation of knit with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Fact Tankof sort of tight-knit, bounded social relationships where they live in small communities that
Definition summary
(ambitransitive) 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.

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How to pronounce knit

Fact Tank

of sort of tight-knit, bounded social relationships where they live in small communities that

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “knit

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) 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.
  • (ambitransitive) To create a stitch by pulling the working yarn through an existing stitch from back to front.
  • (figuratively, transitive) To join closely and firmly together.
  • (intransitive) To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
  • (intransitive) To grow together.
  • (transitive) To combine from various elements.
  • (intransitive, of bones) To heal following a fracture.
  • (transitive) To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
  • (transitive) To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
  • [Noun]
  • A knitted garment.
  • A session of knitting.

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