tightly knit
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tightly-knit — adj ↑tight knit … Dictionary of contemporary English
tightly-knit — tight knitˈ or tightly knitˈ adjective 1. Close knit 2. Closely integrated 3. Tightly organized • • • Main Entry: ↑tight * * * tightly knit UK [ˌtaɪtli ˈnɪt] US adjective tight knit … Useful english dictionary
tightly knit — integrated integrated adj. 1. Formed or united into a whole. Syn: incorporate, incorporated, merged, unified. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Formed into a whole or introduced into another entity; as, an integrated Europe. Opposite of {nonintegrated}. [Narrower … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tightly knit — adj. Tightly knit is used with these nouns: ↑group … Collocations dictionary
tightly knit — adjective closely and firmly integrated (Freq. 1) a tight knit organization • Syn: ↑tight knit • Similar to: ↑integrated … Useful english dictionary
tightly-knit — adjective tightknit … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tightly-knit — UK [ˌtaɪtlɪ ˈnɪt] / US adjective tight knit … English dictionary
ˌtightly-ˈknit — adj a tight knit community or family have very strong and close relationships with each other … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
tightly knit — woven tightly together; closely connected … English contemporary dictionary
knit — [nıt] v present participle knitting [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: cnyttan] 1.) past tense and past participle knitted to make clothing out of wool, using two ↑knitting needles →↑crochet ▪ My grandmother taught me how to knit. ▪ She s knitting … Dictionary of contemporary English