knitted

American

[nit-id] / ˈnɪt ɪd /

adjective

made by knitting, 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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One says "bees" - within it are dozens of knitted and cuddly insects - a nod to 10-year-old Matilda Bee, the youngest victim of the attack.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

I found one eloquent knitted baby sock—pale green in colour—when looking for wool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

In Wales, attendees at church services observed silence and laid wreaths, and a knitted poppy cascade of 1,000 individual flowers was displayed outside the veterans' hub in Connah's Quay.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

This includes wool and jackets from Canada, knitted apparel and curtains/bedding from Mexico, and fast fashion and cheap tees from China.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2025

The sound of her needles knitted in the sound of the rain.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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