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interknit

[ in-ter-nit ]
/ ˌɪn tərˈnɪt /
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verb (used with object), in·ter·knit·ted or in·ter·knit, in·ter·knit·ting.

to knit together, one with another; intertwine.

Words related to interknit

convolute, tangle, interweave, interlace, mesh, entwine, weave, network, associate, relate, cross, crisscross, link, connect, braid, reticulate, twine, intertwine, lace, cue

Words nearby interknit

interjectionalize, interjectory, interjoin, interjoist, interkinesis, interknit, interknot, interlace, interlaced scanning, interlacing arcade, interlaken

Origin of interknit

First recorded in 1795–1805; inter- + knit
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Examples from the Web for interknit

  • And straightway he set himself to examine how securely the trees were interknit.

    In the Morning of Time|Charles G. D. Roberts