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knitlike

knitlike adjective: resembling knitting.

Adjective

knitlike (comparative more knitlike, superlative most knitlike)

  1. Resembling knitting.
    • The catch: Its intricate, knitlike patterns are stenciled, using a swath of chain mail specially fabricated for the task.2015 July 23, Roberta Smith, “‘Bonsai’ Show at Maccarone Honors Roger Brown”, in New York Times

Forms of knitlike

comparativemore knitlike
superlativemost knitlike

Origin of knitlike

From knit + -like.

Questions about knitlike

What does knitlike mean?
Knitlike means resembling knitting.
What part of speech is knitlike?
Knitlike is an adjective.

Words near knitlike in the dictionary

  1. knitbone
  2. knitch
  3. knitches
  4. knitfluencer
  5. knitfluencers
  6. knitlike
  7. knits
  8. knits fog
  9. knits one's brow
  10. knits one's brows
  11. knits one's eyebrows

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