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TIGHT-KNIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tight-knit mean? 

TIGHT-KNIT (adjective)
  The adjective TIGHT-KNIT has 1 sense:

1. closely and firmly integratedplay

  Familiarity information: TIGHT-KNIT used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIGHT-KNIT (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Closely and firmly integrated

Synonyms:

tight-knit; tightly knit

Context example:

a tight-knit organization

Similar:

integrated (formed into a whole or introduced into another entity)


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