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knitted

/ˈnɪtəd/
Meanings
  • verb

    The action or result of making fabric by knitting.

  • noun

    A fabric made by knitting.

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈnɪtəd/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with knitted
mitten , witten , gitten , hitten
Variants
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knit , knits , knitted , knitter , knitters , knitting , warp knit , warp knits , warp knitting , warp knittings , warp-knitted , weft knit , weft knitting , weft knittings , weft-knit , weft-knitted
Forms
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knits, knitteds, knitting, knitteds'

Etymology
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Originating from the Old English word 'cneosan' which means 'to thrust', 'knit' refers to the interlocking of loops of yarn, wool, or thread to create fabric.

Trivia
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  1. The Guinness World Record for the longest knitted item is a scarf that measures 131.25 km (81.53 miles) in length.

  2. Knitting has been shown to have therapeutic benefits, including reducing stress and anxiety.

  3. The first knitting machines were invented in the 16th century, but they were not practical until the Industrial Revolution.

Related Concepts
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  1. Knitting needles: Long, pointed tools used to create stitches in knitted fabric.

  2. Knitting patterns: Instructions for creating specific designs or shapes in knitted fabric.

Culture
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Knitting has been a popular craft and art form for centuries, with historical records dating back to the Egyptians and Romans. It has been used as a means of providing warmth and protection from the elements, as well as a form of expression and creativity. Knitted items have been featured in literature, art, and music, with notable works such as Jane Austen's 'Emma' and the folk song 'The Knitter's Prayer'.

How to Memorize "knitted"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the interlocking of loops of yarn to create a fabric.
    - Imagine the motion of knitting needles as they create stitches.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'knitting' with warmth and coziness.
    - Link the word 'knitted' with the feeling of a soft, handmade fabric.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'knitting' is the interlocking of 'knots' in yarn.
    - Use the acronym 'KNIT' to remember the steps in knitting: Knit One, Purl One.

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