knitter


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knit

(nĭt)
v. knit or knit·ted, knit·ting, knits
v.tr.
1. To make (a fabric or garment) by intertwining yarn or thread in a series of connected loops either by hand, with knitting needles, or on a machine.
2. To form (yarn or thread) into fabric by intertwining.
3. To join closely; unite securely.
4. To draw (the brows) together in wrinkles; furrow.
v.intr.
1. To make a fabric or garment by knitting.
2. To become securely joined or mended together closely, as a fractured bone.
3. To come together in wrinkles or furrows, as the brows.
n.
1. A fabric or garment made by knitting.
2. The way in which a fabric has been knit: a loose knit.
[Middle English knitten, to tie in a knot, from Old English cnyttan.]
knit′ter n.
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Noun 1. [画像:knitter - someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread]knitter - someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
needleworker - someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle
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Translations
حائِك
strikker
kötõ
prjónakona
pletiar
örenörgü yapanörücü

knitter

n → Stricker(in) m(f)
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knit

(nit) – past tense, past participle ˈknitted – verb
1. to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles. She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas. brei يُحيك، يَحْبِك плета tricotar (u)plést stricken strikke πλέκω tejer, hacer punto, tricotar kuduma بافتن neuloa tricoter לִסרוֹג बुनना plesti köt merajut prjóna lavorare a maglia, sferruzzare 編む 뜨개질을 하다 megzti adīt mengait breien strikke robić na drutach اوبدل لكه بنيان يا خوله fazer malha a tricota вязать pliesť plesti isplesti sticka ถัก örgü örmek 用鉤針或棒針編織 плести, в'язати بنائی کرنا đan 编织,针织
2. (of broken bones) to grow together. The bone in his arm took a long time to knit. heg يَلْتَحِمُ العَظْم сраствам soldar srůst zusammenwachsen vokse sammen δένω soldarse kokku kasvama جوش خوردن kasvaa yhteen se souder לְהִתְאַחֵד जोड़ना, मिलाना zacijeliti összeforr bertaut gróa saman saldarsi 接合する 접합하다 suaugti (par kaula lūzumu) saaugt bercantum aan elkaar groeien vokse sammen zrosnąć się جوش خوړل،بيرته جوړيدل soldar a se suda срастаться zrásť zarasti se srasti stickat arbete เชื่อมติดกัน kaynaşmak, birleşmek (斷骨)癒合 зрощуватися ٹوٹی ہڈّیوں کا جڑنا nối chặt; liên kết (折骨)接合
ˈknitter noun
She's a very good knitter. breier حائِك плетач que faz tricô pletař der/die Stricker(in) strikker πλέκτης persona que hace punto kuduja بافنده neuloja tricoteur/-euse סורג बुनने वाला pletilja kötő(nő) perajut prjónakona/-maður (chi lavora a maglia) 編む人 뜨는 사람 mezgėjas adītāja pengait breier strikkende person !!trykotarz اوبدونكى que faz tricot per­soană care tricotează вязальщица pletiar, -ka pletilja pletač stickare, stickerska ผู้ถัก örücü, ören, örgü yapan 針織者 в'язальник; в'язальниця بنائی کرنے والا یا والی người đan 编织者
ˈknitting noun
1. the work of a knitter. She was occupied with her knitting. breiwerk حِياكَة بالصُّنارَه плетене tricô pletení das Strickzeug strikning πλέξιμο labor de punto kudumistöö بافندگی neuletyö tricot סריגה बुनना pletenje kötés rajutan prjónaskapur lavoro a maglia, lavoro ai ferri 編むこと 뜨개질 mezgimas adīšana; adīklis kerja mengait breiwerk strikking robienie na drutach اوبدل tricot tricotare вязание pletenie pletenje pletenje stickning การถัก örme 針織 в'язання, плетення بنائی việc đan 编织
2. the material made by knitting. a piece of knitting. breigoed, gebreide نسيج مَحْبوك плетиво tricô úplet, pletenina das Strickzeug strikketøj πλεκτό prenda de punto kudum بافتنی neule tricot סריג बुनाई, वह वस्तु जो बुनी जा रही हो pletivo kötés rajutan prjónles lavoro a maglia, lavoro ai ferri 編みもの 편물 mezginys adījums hasil aktiviti mengait breiwerk strikketøy robótka د اوبدلو توكى tricot tricot вязаное изделие úplet pletenina pletivo stickat arbete ผลงานถัก örgü, örülmüş şey 針織物 в'язані вироби بن کر تیار کی گئی شے sản phẩm đan 编织物
ˈknitting-needle noun
a thin rod of steel or plastic etc, used in knitting. breinaald إبْرَة حِياكَه кука (за плетене) agulha de tricô pletací jehlice die Stricknadel strikkepind βελόνα πλεξίματος aguja de tejer, aguja de hacer punto kudumisvarras میل بافتنی neulepuikko aiguille à tricoter מסרגה बुनने की सलाई pletaća igla kötőtű jarum rajut prjónn ferro da calza 編み棒 뜨개 바늘 virbalas adāmadata jarum kait breinaald strikkepinne drut د اوبدلو سيخ agulha de tricot andrea вязальная спица pletacia ihlica pletilka igle za pletenje rynka pannan (ögonbrynen) เข็มถักทําจากโลหะหรือพลาสติก şiş, tığ, örgü şişi 編織用的鉤針或棒針 в'язальна спиця بنائی کی تیلی que đan 织针
knit one's brows
to frown. frons يَعْبِس، يُقَطِّب جبينَه мръщя се franzir a sobrancelha svraštit čelo die Stirn runzeln rynke panden συνοφρυώνομαι fruncir el ceño kulmu kortsutama اخم کردن kurtistaa kulmat froncer les sourcils לְכַווֵץ אֶת הַגַבּוֹת בְּזַעַף नाराज होना namrštiti obrve összevonja a szemöldökét mengerutkan kening hnykla brÿnnar aggrottare le ciglia まゆをひそめる 이맛살을 찌푸리다 suraukti antakius raukt uzacis mengerutkan kening de wenkbrauwen fronsen rynke panna/brynene ściągnąć brwi يو شى ته چيڼ وركول franzir o sobrolho a se încrunta хмурить брови zvraštiť čelo mrščiti čelo namrštiti se rynka pannan (ögonbrynen) ขมวดคิ้ว kaşlarını çatmak 皺眉頭 хмуритися, супити брови بھنویں چڑھانا cau mày 皱眉头
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You'd find it such a relief, I should say--such a rest to the eyes--and the bazaars are so glad of things." Her voice dropped into the smooth half-conscious tone of the expert knitter; the words came gently one after another.
"Tut, tut, that doesn't sound good--no, that doesn't sound at all natural," murmured the knitters in their absorbed voices.
Another era had dawned, new customs, new fashions sprang into life, all as lusty as if they had been born at twenty-one; as quickly as two people may exchange seats, the daughter, till now but a knitter of stockings, became the breadwinner, he who had been the breadwinner sat down to the knitting of stockings: what had been yesterday a nest of weavers was to-day a town of girls.
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