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knitwork

/ˈnɪtwɜɹk/ noun

knitted material; a knitted object

Word Origin A compound of knit and work — knitwork is something made by knitting. Knit comes from Old English cnyttan 'to tie', and work from weorc. The same knit gives us knitting, knitter, and unknit. Work gives us network, framework, and artwork.

noun knitted material; a knitted object countable

Her intricate knitwork featured beautiful cable patterns throughout the sweater.

(名词) 针织品

她精致的针织作品在整个毛衣上呈现出美丽的缆绳图案。

(sustantivo) material tejido a punto; un objeto tejido a punto

Su intrincado tejido a punto presentaba hermosos patrones de trenzas en todo el suéter.

(nom) tricot; ouvrage tricoté [Travail au tricot ; ouvrage tricoté ou matière tricotée.]

Son tricot travaillé présentait de magnifiques torsades sur l'ensemble du pull.

(Substantiv) Gestricktes; Strickware; Strickarbeit [Gestricktes Material oder ein gestrickter Gegenstand.]

Ihr kunstvolles **Knitwork** zeigte wunderschöne Zopfmuster im gesamten Pullover.

(名詞) 編まれた素材、または編まれた作品。

彼女の精巧なニットワークには、セーター全体に美しいケーブル模様が施されていた。

(substantivo) tricô; malha; peça de tricô; trabalho de tricô [material tricotado; um objeto tricotado]

Sua intrincada tricô apresentava belos padrões de tranças por todo o suéter.

Synonyms: knitted material knitwear knitting needlework handiwork
Word parts: knit + work

Related words

knitter worker workable rework

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