Jack-sinker
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jack-sinker is a noun meaning (knitting machines) A thin iron plate operated by the jack to depress the loop of thread between two needles.
Meaning
(knitting machines) A thin iron plate operated by the jack to depress the loop of thread between two needles.
Word Forms
- jack-sinkers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jack, sinker, slur, jackscrew, jigger, jiggerman.
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