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guerrilla knitting

guerrilla knitting noun: synonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).

Noun

guerrilla knitting (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).
    • Guerrilla knitting has arrived, with light posts up and down the coast around Trigg and Scarborough mysteriously tagged in the most nanna-like of methods.2010 October 19, Daile Pepper, “Be alert, not alarmed - guerilla^([sic]) knitting is here”, in The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW: Nine Entertainment, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on...
    Synonyms:
    yarn bombing

Synonyms of guerrilla knitting

Questions about guerrilla knitting

What does guerrilla knitting mean?
Guerrilla knitting means synonym of yarn bombing (“a form of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn”).
What part of speech is guerrilla knitting?
Guerrilla knitting is a noun.

Words near guerrilla knitting in the dictionary

  1. guerrilla
  2. guerrilla diplomacy
  3. guerrilla diplomat
  4. guerrilla diplomats
  5. guerrilla gardening
  6. guerrilla knitting
  7. guerrilla marketing
  8. guerrilla television
  9. guerrilla theater
  10. guerrilla traveler
  11. guerrilla travelers

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