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crinkle vs knit

knit vs crinkle

crinkle and knit both are nouns.

crinkle and knit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crinkle Yes No Yes No
knit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, knit is a hyponym of crinkle; that is, knit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crinkle:
  • crinkle: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • knit: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Other hyponyms of crinkle include cockle, crumple, pucker, rumple, pucker, ruck, ruck up.
crinkle (noun) knit (noun)
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
a fabric made by knitting
crinkle (verb) knit (verb)
become wrinkled or crumpled or creased to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic make (textiles) by knitting
tie or link together
Difference between crinkle and knit

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