TIGHT-KNIT

Meaning of TIGHT-KNIT in English

ˌtight-ˈknit BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun]

a tight-knit group of people are closely connected with each other:

a tight-knit island community

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

TIGHT-KNIT — adjective Date: 1946 closely integrated and bound in love or friendship
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIGHT-KNIT — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : closely and firmly integrated a tight-knit schedule a tight-knit organization
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — /tuyt"nit"/ , adj. well-organized and integrated.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — adj. integrated firmly and in a close manner (of a company or a group of people)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TIGHT-KNIT — adjective Date: 1946 : closely integrated and bound in love or friendship a tight-knit family
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGHT-KNIT — Pronunciation: - ' nit Function: adjective Date: 1946 : closely integrated and bound in love or friendship <a tight-knit family>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — (also tightly knit ) ■ adjective (of a group of people) bound together by strong relationships and common interests.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIGHT-KNIT — [tight-knit] adj (1946): closely integrated and bound in love or friendship "a ~ family"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIGHT-KNIT — (also ˌtightly-ˈknit ) adjective ( of a family or community ) with all the members having strong friendly relationships with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a close/close-knit/tight-knit community (= where all the people know each other ) ▪ I live …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIGHT-KNIT — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
TIGHT-KNIT — adj. Tight-knit is used with these nouns: ↑ community , ↑ group
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — тесно спаянный, дружный (о группе людей и т. п.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-KNIT — a тесно спаянный, дружный ( о группе людей и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIGHT-KNIT — тесно спаянный дружный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TIGHT KNIT — тесно спаянный дружный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TIGHT KNIT — (a) дружный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TIGHT KNIT — (0) тесно спаянный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TIGHT-KNIT — a тесно спаянный, дружный ( о группе людей и т. п. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TIGHT-KNIT — a тесно спаянный, дружный ( о группе людей и т. п. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT-KNIT — тесно спаянный дружный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TIGHT KNIT — тесно спаянный дружный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
TIGHT-KNIT — тесно спаянный, дружный (о группе людей и т. п.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt, usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, alteration of thight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIT — I. ˈnit, usu -id.+V verb ( knit or knitted or dialect knet ˈnet, usu -ed.+V ; knit or knitted or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGHT — (superl.) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, a tight …
Английский словарь Webster
TIGHT — ( superl. ) Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGHT — — tightly , adv. — tightness , n. /tuyt/ , adj. tighter, tightest , adv., tighter, tightest . adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIT — — knittable , adj. — knitter , n. /nit/ , v. , knitted or knit, knitting , n. v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIT — n. knit fabric; knit clothing
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TIGHT — I. ˈtīt adjective Etymology: Middle English tiht, thyht dense, solid, watertight, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse thēttr tight; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNIT — I. ˈnit verb ( knit or knit·ted ; knit·ting ) Etymology: Middle English knitten, from Old English cnyttan; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGHT — p.p. of tie. 2. tight ·superl handy; adroit; brisk. 3. tight ·- of tie. 4. tight ·superl somewhat intoxicated; tipsy. …
Webster English vocab
KNIT — noun union knitting; texture. 2. knit ·impf & ·p.p. of knit. 3. knit ·vt to draw together; to contract into …
Webster English vocab
TIGHT — [tight] adj [alter. of earlier thight close set, dense, of Scand origin; akin to ON thettr tight; akin to MHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIT — [knit] vb knit or knit.ted ; knit.ting [ME knitten, fr. OE cnyttan; akin to OE cnotta knot] vt (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIT — knit BrE AmE nɪt (= nit) ▷ knits nɪts ▷ knitted ˈnɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnɪt̬ əd ▷ knitter ˈnɪt …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIGHT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIT — / nɪt; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( knit·ted , knit·ted ) HELP NOTE : In senses 3 …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIT — knit /nɪt/ BrE AmE verb ( present participle knitting ) [intransitive and transitive] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cnyttan …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNIT — v. & n. --v. (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (esp. in senses 2-4) knit) 1 tr. (also absol.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNIT — v. & n. v. (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (esp. in senses 2-4) knit) 1 tr. (also absol.) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIGHT — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. closely held, drawn, fastened, fitting, etc. (a tight hold; a tight skirt). 2 closely …
Oxford English vocab
KNIT — v. & n. --v. (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (esp. in senses 2-4) knit) 1. tr. (also absol.) …
Oxford English vocab
TIGHT — ( tighter, tightest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIT — ( knits, knitting, knitted) 1. If you knit something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGHT — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Tight clothes or shoes …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
KNIT — (~s, ~ting, ~ted) 1. If you ~ something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a firm/tight grip ▪ The streets were crowded and she kept a tight grip …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNIT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knitting needle COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB closely ▪ It became even more individualistic and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNIT — (MAKE CLOTHES) [verb] [past simple] knitted or knit, [past participle] knitted or US also knit - to make (things such …
Cambridge English vocab
KNIT — I. verb Knit is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ brow , ↑ cardigan , ↑ jumper , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TIGHT
Longman Activator English vocab
TIGHT — adj. 25B6; adjective a tight grip : FIRM, fast, secure, fixed, clenched. the rope was pulled tight : TAUT, rigid, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIT — n. 25B6; verb disparate regions began to knit together : UNITE, unify, come together, draw together, become closer, bond, fuse, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIT — v. 1 join or fasten or weave (together), interweave, interlace, interconnect, intertwine, link, bind, unite, tie (up or together), consolidate, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TIGHT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) вязание б) вязка, вязаное изделие It looks like sharkskin, but it's really a knit. ≈ Это …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
-TIGHT — компонент сложных слов со значением : непроницаемый air-tight ≈ воздухонепроницаемый light-tight ≈ светонепроницаемый wind-tight ≈ ветронепроницаемый в сложных словах означает …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGHT
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNIT — knit.ogg 1. nıt n 1. 1> трикотаж 2> трикотажное изделие, вязаное платье и т. п. 2. вязка run-proof knit - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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