Knitten
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnɪtən/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Knitten is a verb meaning (nonstandard, sometimes hypercorrect) past participle of knit (“knitted, knit”).
Meaning
(nonstandard, sometimes hypercorrect) past participle of knit (“knitted, knit”).
More Meanings
- (nonstandard, sometimes hypercorrect) knitted, knit
Example Sentences
Dey kept warm wide^([sic]) de bed clothes and de knitten clothes dey had.
With his stick in his hand and his hat of broad brim, / And his comforter red to keep warm his chin, / And his strong knitten gloves and old coat of grey, […]
The best sculptor might haply be glad to find in a corner some fragment of a clay model on which his fingers were employed before the knuckles were well knitten.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include context, tightknit, locken, knotted, beknotted, raveled.
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