dou´ble-knit´

dou´ble-knit´
a specially stitched fabric having twice the usual thickness: »

A double knit is any knit made with two sets of needles, creating a fabric of double thickness (Duncan G. Steck).

dou´ble-knit´, adjective.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • double-knit — dou′ble knit′ n. 1) tex a fabric knitted on a machine with two sets of needles and yarns, thereby having the same characteristic ribbing on both the face and the back 2) clo a garment made of this • Etymology: 1890–95 …   From formal English to slang

  • doubleknit — double knit also dou·ble knit (dŭbʹəl nĭt ) n. A jerseylike fabric knitted on a machine equipped with two sets of needles so that a double thickness of fabric is produced in which the two sides of the fabric are interlocked.   dou ble knitʹ adj.… …   Universalium

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

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