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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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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

“He had a white knitted sweater,” one post read.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

A grandmother sat with her lap covered in a blanket, knitted with the colors of the Mexican flag.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025

The topper, which also features a knitted wheelie bin and pizza boxes, was created by members of the Moseley Knit and Natter Group.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

Mary worked at her spinning wheel; Lizza knitted a sock.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham