knitting meaning
UK /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ US /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ 2 syllables
knitting (noun): needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine.
knitting has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
knitting as a noun
- needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
Type of: needlework
Related forms: knit
- creating knitted wear
Type of: handicraft
Related forms: knit
knitting in a sentence
- Many a day did she spend knitting a sweater for him.
- The girl is skillful at knitting.
- Have you finished knitting that sweater?
- Nan likes to sit knitting away in her rocking chair.
- Anne is patiently knitting.
How to pronounce knitting
knitting is pronounced /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with knitting
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with KN · words ending in NG · 8-letter words
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