noun union knitting; texture.
2. knit ·impf & ·p.p. of knit.
3. knit ·vt to draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
4. knit ·vt to join; to cause to grow together.
5. knit ·vt to form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
6. knit ·vi to form a fabric by interlacing yarn or thread; to weave by making knots or loops.
7. knit ·vi to be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones will in time knit and become sound.
8. knit ·vt to unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love.
9. knit ·vt to form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings.