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double knit
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double knit [¦dəb·əl ′nit]
(textiles)
Firm, often reversible knitted fabric made by using a double set of needles to produce a single two-layer fabric; weave may be plain or fancy patterns or textures.


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Some of the names for the various weights of yarn from finest to thickest are called lace, fingering, sock, sport, double-knit (or DK), worsted, bulky, and super-bulky.
These cold-weather clothes, worn next to your skin, are constructed of a moisturewicking double-knit fabric.
Last night's home opener was the first time they wore their old retro uniforms, the powder blue double-knit style Toronto teams wore from the franchise's first season in the league, 1977, through 1989.
 
 
 
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