"hand knit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hand knits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hand knit (plural hand knits)
  1. Alternative form of handknit. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: handknit
    Sense id: en-hand_knit-en-noun-7iFWmAbM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Verb

Forms: hand knits [present, singular, third-person], hand knitting [participle, present], hand knitted [participle, past], hand knitted [past], hand knit [participle, past], hand knit [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=hand knit}} hand knit (third-person singular simple present hand knits, present participle hand knitting, simple past and past participle hand knitted or hand knit)
  1. Alternative form of handknit. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: handknit
    Sense id: en-hand_knit-en-verb-7iFWmAbM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Inflected forms

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