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knittings

/ˈnɪtɪŋz/

knittings is the plural of knitting.

Meaning of knitting

Noun

knitting (countable and uncountable, plural knittings)

  1. The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted material.
    • I find knitting very relaxing.
  2. Material that has been, or is being knitted.
    • She put down her knitting and went to answer the phone.
  3. (UK, informal) overhead electrification wires, OHLE
    • Fair point. Instead of tearing down the knitting and using diesel, tear down the knitting and use turbines.2002 April 26, David Stevenson, “Re: Diesel vs Electric”, in uk.railway (Usenet), retrieved 10 Apr 2018, message-ID <B8EF5604.1C7F1%hoagy@cix.co.uk>

Questions about knittings

What is knittings the plural of?
Knittings is the plural of knitting.
How do you pronounce knittings?
Knittings is pronounced /ˈnɪtɪŋz/.

Words near knittings in the dictionary

  1. knitting together
  2. knitting up
  3. knitting yoghurt
  4. knitting-needle
  5. knitting-needles
  6. knittings
  7. knittle
  8. knittles
  9. KnitTok
  10. knitty-gritty
  11. knitwear

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