stockinette

stockinettestockinette knitting pattern

stock·i·nette

also stock·i·net S0768400 (stŏk′ə-nĕt′)n.1. An elastic knitted fabric used especially in making undergarments, bandages, and babies' clothes.2. A pattern in knitting in which the right side of the fabric shows knit stitches and the wrong side shows purl stitches. Also called stockinette stitch.

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[Alteration of stocking net.]

stockinette

(ˌstɒkɪˈnɛt) n1. (Textiles) a variant spelling of stockinet2. (Knitting & Sewing) a. another name for stocking stitch

stock•i•nette

(ˌstɒk əˈnɛt)

n. Also, stock`i•net′. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc. [1775–85; earlier stocking-net]

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stockinette - knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarmentsstockinetknit - a fabric made by knitting