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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

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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

On Saturday, Van der Bij posted a picture on social media of the couple holding hands over a blanket and knitted hat.

From BBC Jun. 30, 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

The Ava Gardner of 1987, in her knitted shawl and high-bridge spectacles, seems to carry no sense of mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

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

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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