Definition of Knitted

1. Adjective. Made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving. "A hand-knitted sweater"

Similar to: Unwoven

Definition of Knitted

1. Adjective. Made by knitting, or resembling in texture something made by knitting. ¹

2. Verb. (simple past of knit) ¹

3. Verb. (past participle of knit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Knitted

1. knit [v] - See also: knit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Knitted

knit
knit cap
knit caps
knit one's brows
knit one's eyebrows
knit stitch
knitathon
knitathons
knitback
knitch
knitches
knits
knitster
knitsters
knittable
knitted (current term)
knitted fabric
knitter
knitters
knittest
knitteth
knitting
knitting chart
knitting machine
knitting needle
knitting needles
knitting stitch
knittings
knittle
knittles

Literary usage of Knitted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle (1898)
"though I have seen some knitted bags of colonial days. ... knitted purses were a favorite token and gift from fair hands to husband or lover. ..."

2. Textiles and Clothing by Ellen Beers McGowan, Charlotte Augusta Waite, A. (1919)
"All sorts of garments are now knitted on many varieties of machines. ... knitted products. — knitted goods are manufactured to a greater or less extent from ..."

3. The Hand-book of Needlework by Lambert (F.), Miss A Lambert (1842)
"ANOTHER knitted FRINGE. Cast on nine or twelve stitches, according to the depth of the fringe required. Slip one; knit two; bring the wool forward, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1892)
"45. silver, of knitted pattern, found at Skaill Bay, Sandwick, Orkney, ... 44 ; of knitted wire found in Islay, xiv. 67 ; found at White- cleuch, xiv. ..."

5. Woollen and Worsted Cloth Manufacture: Being a Practical Treatise for the by Roberts Beaumont (1890)
"Woven and knitted Fabrics.—Every variety of woven fabric, whether plain or figured, ... But, strictly speaking, such a cloth is not woven but knitted. ..."

6. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"Could I smile his scars away I would blot the bitter lay, Written with a knitted brow, Read with placid wonder now. Throbbed such passion in my heart ? ..."

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