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Knitting
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Simple meaning
What does Knitting mean?
Knitting is making fabric or clothing with yarn.
Dictionary definition
The activity of making fabric by looping yarn together with needles or tools.
Example sentences
Knitting in a sentence
easy
Grandma taught me knitting after school.
medium
Knitting can be a calm hobby that also creates useful things.
hard
The class learned that knitting combines patience, patterns, and careful hand movements.
Synonyms
Words like Knitting
craftUse for a handmade activity.
needleworkUse for fabric crafts that use needles.
Antonyms
Opposite words
unravelingUse when knitted loops come apart.
idlenessUse as a contrast with an active craft activity.
Word family
Knitting word family
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Quick practice
Try Knitting
Practice 1
What is knitting?
Knitting is a craft that uses yarn to make fabric.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses knitting correctly?
Knitting is an activity used to make items like scarves.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to knitting?
Needlework is a related word for crafts that use needles.
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