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/wawrp"nit"id/, adj.designating a fabric made by warp knitting.[1915-20]
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warp knitted — /ˈwɔp nɪtəd/ (say wawp nituhd) adjective (of textiles) knitted on a warp loom to a close pattern and often in a locknit …
warp-knitted — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : produced by warp knitting * * * /wawrp nit id/, adj. designating a fabric made by warp knitting. [1915 20] … Useful english dictionary
warp-knitted — adjective see warp knit … New Collegiate Dictionary
warp knit — noun : a warp knitted fabric * * * a fabric or garment so constructed that runs do not occur: knitted from a warp beam that feeds yarn to the knitting frame … Useful english dictionary
warp knit — noun Date: 1946 a knit fabric produced by machine with the yarns running in a lengthwise direction compare weft knit • warp knitted adjective • warp knitting noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Knitted fabric — Knitted fabrics are the third major class of fabric, after woven and nonwoven fabrics. Elasticity, thickness and warmthCompared to the other two classes, knitted fabrics are much more elastic, which accounts for their historical use in stockings… … Wikipedia
Warp knitting — is a family of knitting methods in which the yarn zigzags along the length of the fabric, i.e., following adjacent columns ( wales ) of knitting, rather than a single row ( course ). For comparison, knitting across the width of the fabric is… … Wikipedia
warp knit — warp′ knit n. tex a fabric or garment so constructed that runs do not occur: knitted from a warp beam that feeds yarn to the knitting frame … From formal English to slang
warp knitting — warp′ knit ting n. tex a process in which yarn is knitted vertically in a flat form Compare weft knitting warp′ knit ted, adj … From formal English to slang
warp knitting — noun : machine knitting made on a machine that takes yarn from a warp beam and produces fabric with lengthwise threads compare weft knitting * * * a knitting process in which the yarn is knitted vertically in a flat form. Cf. weft knitting. * * * … Useful english dictionary
