knitting
pronunciation
How to pronounce knitting in British English:
UK [ˈnɪtɪŋ]
How to pronounce knitting in American English:
US [ˈnɪtɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
- creating knitted wear
Word Origin
- knitting (n.)
- "knitted work," 1848, from present participle of knit (v.). Knitting-needle is from 1590s.
Example
- 1. Try doing things with your hands like knitting , journaling , or a puzzle .
- 2. Julia roberts , david arquette and russel crowe : knitting
- 3. After a few months of the knitting club , ms. sawka said she noticed a change .
- 4. I assume that some people feel this way about painting and others about knitting or whittling or even cutting and pasting .
- 5. The university of glasgow offers students the unique opportunity of a fully-funded doctoral studentship on the ' history of lace knitting in shetland ' .