knit vs stitch

knit and stitch both are nouns.

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

knit (noun)	stitch (noun)
needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine	a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side	a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running
a fabric made by knitting

knit (verb)	stitch (verb)
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds	fasten by sewing; do needlework
make (textiles) by knitting
tie or link together