knit vs loop

knit and loop both are nouns.

knit and loop both are verbs.

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

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

knit: tie or link together
loop: make a loop in

Other hyponyms of knit include purl stitch, intertwine.

knit (noun)	loop (noun)
needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine	a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side	an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
a fabric made by knitting	fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
	a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
	the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
	the basic pattern of the human fingerprint
	a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied
	an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan)
	(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
	anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)

knit (verb)	loop (verb)
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds	wind around something in coils or loops
make (textiles) by knitting	fasten or join with a loop
tie or link together	make a loop in
	fly loops, perform a loop
	move in loops

Difference between knit and loop

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