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warp knit

warp knit noun: a knit fabric in which intermeshing loops are positioned in warp, or lengthwise, direction. The fabric has a flatter, closer, less elastic structure than most welt knits and is run-resistant.

Noun

warp knit (uncountable)

  1. A knit fabric in which intermeshing loops are positioned in warp, or lengthwise, direction. The fabric has a flatter, closer, less elastic structure than most welt knits and is run-resistant.

Questions about warp knit

What does warp knit mean?
Warp knit means a knit fabric in which intermeshing loops are positioned in warp, or lengthwise, direction. The fabric has a flatter, closer, less elastic structure than most welt knits and is run-resistant.
What part of speech is warp knit?
Warp knit is a noun.

Words near warp knit in the dictionary

  1. warp drives
  2. warp end
  3. warp ends
  4. warp factor
  5. warp factors
  6. warp knit
  7. warp knitting
  8. warp lace
  9. warp laces
  10. warp speed
  11. warp speeds

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