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knitting needle

knitting needle noun: a long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.

knitting needle: a long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn
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Noun

knitting needle (plural knitting needles)

  1. A long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.

knitting needle meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Malay

knitting needle in Hindi

thin rod used to knit yarn
सलाई salāī

knitting needle in Tamil

பின்னல் ஊசி

knitting needle in Malay

thin rod used to knit yarn
jarum kait

Forms of knitting needle

pluralknitting needles
alternative formknitting-needle

Questions about knitting needle

What does knitting needle mean?
Knitting needle means a long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.
What is knitting needle in Hindi?
Knitting needle in Hindi is सलाई (salāī). See Knitting needle meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is knitting needle?
Knitting needle is a noun.
What is the plural of knitting needle?
The plural of knitting needle is knitting needles.

Words near knitting needle in the dictionary

  1. knitting chart
  2. knitting charts
  3. knitting fog
  4. knitting machine
  5. knitting machines
  6. knitting needle
  7. knitting needles
  8. knitting one's brow
  9. knitting one's brows
  10. knitting one's eyebrows
  11. knitting pattern

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