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cable knitting

cable knitting noun: a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches.

cable knitting: a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches
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Noun

cable knitting (uncountable)

  1. A style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches.

Questions about cable knitting

What does cable knitting mean?
Cable knitting means a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by permuting stitches.
What part of speech is cable knitting?
Cable knitting is a noun.

Words near cable knitting in the dictionary

  1. cable jacks
  2. cable joint
  3. cable jointing
  4. cable joints
  5. cable knit
  6. cable knitting
  7. cable lacing
  8. cable length
  9. cable lengths
  10. cable man
  11. cable men

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