knitter
/ˈnɪtɚ/
knitter noun: a person or a machine that knits.
Noun
knitter (plural knitters)
- A person or a machine that knits.
- “Ave! Old knitter of black wool.1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 200
- Synonyms:
- knitster
Proper noun capitalized: Knitter
Knitter (plural Knitters)
- A surname.
knitter meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
knitter in Hindi
- knitter, needleworker
- सुईकार suīkār
knitter in Tamil
- பின்னல் வினைஞர்
knitter in Urdu
- بننے والا, جالی کاڑھنے والا, کڑھائی کرنے والا
knitter in Bengali
- যন্ত্র বুনন করে
Synonyms of knitter
Forms of knitter
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | knitters |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Knitters |
Origin of knitter
From Middle English knytter, knettere, equivalent to knit + -er.
Words formed from knitter
Phrases with knitter
Words that rhyme with knitter
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Questions about knitter
- What does knitter mean?
- Knitter means a person or a machine that knits.
- What is knitter in Hindi?
- Knitter in Hindi is सुईकार (suīkār). See Knitter meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is knitter?
- Knitter can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce knitter?
- Knitter is pronounced /ˈnɪtɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of knitter?
- The plural of knitter is knitters.
Words near knitter in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: knitter (page history and authors); Knitter (page history and authors); सुईकार (Hindi) (page history and authors); knitter (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); knitter (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); knitter (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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