knit knit /ˈnɪt/

noun

1. () A fabric made by knitting  ( knit )
   a fabric made by knitting
    My grandmother made me a scarf from a soft knit.
   My grandmother made me a scarf from a soft knit.
   
   
2. Needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine  ( knit , knitting , knitwork )
   needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
   
3. A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side  ( knit , knit stitch , plain , plain stitch )
   a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
   

verb

1. () (handicraft) make (textiles) by knitting  ( knit )
   (handicraft) make (textiles) by knitting
    Knit a scarf
   knit a scarf
   
2. () Tie or link together  ( entwine , intwine [Archaic] , knit )
   tie or link together
   
3. To gather something into small wrinkles or folds  ( cockle , crumple , knit , pucker , rumple )
   to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
    She puckered her lips
   She puckered her lips