join vs knit

join and knit both are nouns.

join and knit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
join	Yes	No	Yes	No
knit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, knit is a hyponym of join; that is, knit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than join:

join: make contact or come together
knit: tie or link together

Other hyponyms of join include feather, attach, cross-link, anastomose, inosculate, copulate, couple, mate, pair, yoke, engraft, graft, ingraft, splice, splice, patch, piece, solder, weld, quilt, entwine.

join (noun)	knit (noun)
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets	needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made	a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
	a fabric made by knitting

join (verb)	knit (verb)
make contact or come together	to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
cause to become joined or linked	make (textiles) by knitting
become part of; become a member of a group or organization	tie or link together
come into the company of
be or become joined or united or linked

Difference between join and knit

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