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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-KNIT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-KNIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Knit is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-KNIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-knit in the English dictionary

The definition of well-knit in the dictionary is strong, firm, or sturdy.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-KNIT

well-handled
well-heeled
well-hidden
well-hung
well-illustrated
well-informed
well-intentioned
well-judged
well-justified
well-kept
well-known
well-liked
well-lined
well-loved
well-made
well-man
well-man clinic
well-managed
well-mannered
well-marked

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-KNIT

cable-knit
close-knit
double knit
hand-knit
interknit
knit
loosely-knit
reknit
thick-knit
tightknit
unknit
upknit

Synonyms and antonyms of well-knit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «well-knit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-KNIT

Find out the translation of well-knit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of well-knit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «well-knit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

严密
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

así unida
570 millions of speakers

English

well-knit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से बुनना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محكم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорошо вязать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem unidos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বলিষ্ঠদেহী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bien - tricot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersatu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gut stricken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

よくニット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 짜여진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cũng - đan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கு பின்னப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विणणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adaleli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben knit -
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze dziać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добре в´язати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine legat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλά δεμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed-gebreide
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väl sammansvetsad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

godt sammensveiset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-knit

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-KNIT»

The term «well-knit» is regularly used and occupies the 105.391 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-KNIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «well-knit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «well-knit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-knit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-KNIT»

Discover the use of well-knit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-knit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Well-Knit Home: Simple Techniques for Beautiful Results
Showcases a stylish collection of knit accessories that can transform and personalize a home with close-up photographs, detailed diagrams, and step-by-step instructions for creating an elegant oversized throw, a funky fun pillow, and other ...
Gina Macris, 2007
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Lukurmata: Household Archaeology in Prehispanic Bolivia
I101; 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7a 4.7b 5.4 5.5a 5.5c illustrated Ceramic Descriptions PASTE AND TEMPER: Orange color, fully fired, medium grained, well-knit. Temper consists of 0.3—0.8 mm sand. SURFACE TREATMENT: Orange (2.5YR 5/6) ...
Marc Bermann, 2014
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Beiträge zu einem Woerterbuche der englischen Sprache
13; knit the bones, joindre les os, S p i e r s ; if the gooseberry - wine was well knit (zubereitet), O. Goldsmith, the vicar of Wakefield, ch. 16; your frame is well knit ( gebaut), Sheridan Knowles, the hunchback, act 1, sc. 1; a man of tall and well ...
Frz Heinr Strathmann, 1868
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Typed Lambda Calculi and Applications: 5th International ...
The proof proceeds by first establishing that it suffices to consider only well- knit traces where the only free input (if any) is an initial one. We then use induction on the typing rules to show that well-knit traces are visible. The only non-trivial ...
Samson Abramsky, 2001
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Encyclopedia of K9 Terminology:
See Well knit shoulders. The Skye Terrier has shoulders thatarewell laid back, with tightplacement of the shoulderblades at the withers. Topof shoulder blades. The highest pointof the shoulder blades. • The tops of the shoulder blades lie in at ...
Edward M. Gilbert, Jr, Patricia H. Gilbert, 2013
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Knit Prayer Shawls
To let someone know you always wish her well, knit Joan's mobius shrug in her favorite hues. Photo model made using Araucania Azapa #808 Sea Green. Instructions continued on page 46. ---D INTERMEDIATE Finished Size: 211/2"W x 68"l ...
Leisure Arts, Susan White Sullivan, 2010
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The English and their origin: A prologue to authentic ...
He says they were taller than the Celts [Gauls], that their frames were looser, and not so well-knit,* that some British lads whom Strabo himself saw at Eome were excessively tall, and that they were knock- kneed.f It would not be difficult to find ...
Luke Owen Pike, 1866
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Aesthetics of Agra and Jaipur Traditions
At such times the artiste may get applause from an appreciative audience, but in the process lose out on creating a well-knit musical composition. His concert is, therefore, inspite of the applause, soon forgotten. Contrast this with a concert ...
Babanarāva Haḷadaṇakara, 2001
9
Modern Governments and Constitutions
Thus the Congress party enjoyed a well-knit, broadbased organization till cracks appeared in 1969 when the Congress split, and since then there emerged two parallel Congress organization. Among the non-Congress parties, those that are  ...
N. Jayapalan, 2002
10
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
... Leontes) ; well-knit *'stoutly formed': O well-knit Sampson, (LL 1.2.71, Armado), OED Well-knit ppia.2; wide-chopped 'loud-mouthed': This wide-chopt-rascall, ( Tem 1.1.54, Antonio); wind 'breath': and my winde Werebut long inough to say my  ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-KNIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term well-knit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Books you can pick this weekend
Reminisce the distant dreams through some well-knit poems by Meena Alexander. And embark on a tale of love fleeting through contradictions of a modern day ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
3D printers promise affordable weather stations for the developing …
July 22, 2015 | A well-knit network of weather stations is critical to making accurate regional forecasts and understanding the long-term impacts of a changing ... «UCAR, Jul 15»
3
Where is the second layer of leaders?
A well-knit second layer of leaders should be consciously built who will compliment the the top leadership and form a bench of high potential middle cadre. «Pulse, Jul 15»
4
Flyover flurry before polls
The Patna Junction area seems to be transforming into a well-knit web of elevated roads. Apart from the proposed flyover at Karbighaiya and Hardinge Road, ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
5
Comic Connoisseur: Birthright re-energizes cliché-ridden fantasy …
Williamson and Bressan bring to life a heartbreaking look at how a child's disappearance can shatter a once well-knit family. Brought to us from the perspective ... «The Peak, Jun 15»
6
The Karachi bus attack is proof that Pakistan is battling terrorism …
Ismailis in Pakistan are an influential, well-knit community known for operating hospitals, universities, schools, charities and infrastructure projects. Their spiritual ... «Quartz, May 15»
7
Don Pellum Expects Perfection; Sees Good Things For Defense
With spring practices well underway the 2015 Ducks should be coming together as a well-knit unit. Of course, it is hard to determine anything at this point in the ... «FishDuck, Apr 15»
8
Dutoit and Fischer play it cool, wonderfully, with BSO
The orchestra sounded magnificent—taut, well-knit, the tone colors saturated but still transparent. The title of the opening “Gigue” (jig) on an English folk tune ... «Boston Classical Review, Feb 15»
9
A Far Cry gives winter a terrific warmup with vibrant Nordic fiddling
The sight of players bobbing and swaying together, often exchanging looks or smiles, reinforced the auditory sensation of tight ensemble and well-knit sound. «Boston Classical Review, Feb 15»
10
UWA ivory scandal sucks in army, police
A well-knit syndicate is destroying wildlife and involving some of the officers at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), police and the army. GERALD TENYWA ... «New Vision, Feb 15»

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