purl

🇺🇸 /pɜːrl/ 🇬🇧 /pɜːl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

to make a special kind of knitting stitch

She is purling the scarf for her friend.

noun
R

a special kind of knitting stitch

The sweater has a nice purl pattern.

translation

v. to make a special kind of knitting stitch
n. a special kind of knitting stitch

Word Forms

3rd Present purls
Past purled
Perfect purled
Progressive purling
Plural purls