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  • past participle of knit.
  • past tense form of knit.
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knitted

American  
[nit-id] / ˈnɪt ɪd /

adjective

  1. made by knitting, as a cloth article.

    a knitted bedspread.


Etymology

Origin of knitted

First recorded in 1850–55; knit + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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In one demonstration, the team created a multistable knitted shell that switches an LED on and off as the textile moves between its stable states.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

New York City added more than 1.33 million residents between 1900 and 1910—the most people for any decade, ever, aside from when the city’s boroughs were knitted together in their current form.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Morgan research report External link highlighted how hardware and software can be knitted together to constructing an electrical network that will meet future demands and reduce vulnerabilities.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Her family arranged the special community party, which saw children and adults from the village cheering and thanking her for the knitted gifts.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

Finally, Mikayla’s mom leaned forward and her eyebrows knitted and she said, “How’s Alice?”

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

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