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knitting

Pronunciation: [ˈnɪtɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use knitting in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “craft”

(noun) a hobby where you use yarn and needles to make things like scarves, hats, or blankets. It's kind of like making fabric by connecting strings together.

Example

My grandma taught me the basics of knitting, and now I can make my own hats.

Example

I didn't enjoy knitting, so I stopped doing it.

Example

What projects are you working on in knitting class?

Context: “craft”

(verb) to create something by using yarn and needles. When you knit, you turn a long string of yarn into a cozy blanket or a warm sweater.

Example

I am knitting a sweater for my little brother this winter.

Example

He isn't knitting today because he forgot his yarn.

Example

Are you knitting a new scarf for your friend?

How to pronounce knitting

Pronunciation: [ˈnɪtɪŋ]

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