Meaning of the word knitting in English

What does knitting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

knitting

US /ˈnit̬.ɪŋ/

UK /ˈnɪt.ɪŋ/

the action or process of knitting

Example:

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She enjoys knitting in her free time.

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The sound of her needles during knitting was soothing.

Synonym:

crocheting weaving needlework stitchery

material that has been knitted

Example:

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She wore a warm piece of knitting, a scarf, around her neck.

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The shop sells various types of knitting, from sweaters to blankets.

Synonym:

knitwear handiwork fabric textile