adjective
closely joined together or related; firmly constructed: a well-knit society; a well-knit plot; a muscular, well-knit body.
Also, well-knit·ted.
Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English
1400–50; late Middle English
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| well-knit | |
| —adj | |
| (well knit when postpositive) strong, firm, or sturdy | |
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