KNITTED FABRIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does knitted fabric mean? 

• KNITTED FABRIC (noun)
  The noun KNITTED FABRIC has 1 sense:

1. a fabric made by knitting

  Familiarity information: KNITTED FABRIC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KNITTED FABRIC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fabric made by knitting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

knit; knitted fabric

Hypernyms ("knitted fabric" is a kind of...):

cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "knitted fabric"):

balbriggan (a cotton knit fabric used for underwear)

double knit (a knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches)

jersey (a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric)

stockinet; stockinette (knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments)

tricot (a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting)