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latch needle
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noun
a part of a knitting machine consisting of a thin shaft with a hook on one end and a pivoting latch that closes over the hook so that yarn can be drawn through the developing knitting to make a stitch.
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Words nearby latch needle
latchet, latch hook, latching, latchkey, latchkey child, latch needle, latch on, latch onto, latchstring, late, late blight
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