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knitter

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noun

Pronunciation

UK

  • /nˈɪtə/

US

  • /ˈnɪtər/

Description

A knitter is a person who uses yarn and needles to make things like scarves, sweaters, hats, and blankets. The word often brings to mind someone patient and creative, turning simple strands into something warm, useful, and handmade. For many people, it is a relaxing hobby, but it can also be a serious skill built over years of practice. You might describe someone as a skilled knitter if they make difficult patterns well, or simply say, "My aunt is a knitter; she is always working on a new project."

Examples

  1. 1

    Family craft

    My aunt is a careful knitter, so her sweaters always fit well.

  2. 2

    Beginner level

    This pattern is easy enough for a beginner knitter.

  3. 3

    Knitting classes

    The shop offers classes for knitters of all levels.

  4. 4

    Material quality

    As a knitter, he notices the quality of wool right away.

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • knitternoun

Forms

  • knitterspluralnoun