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- noun Alternative spelling of
double knit .
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Examples
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Becky Knight , a retired Western Airlines flight attendant, recalls the double-knit polyester uniform she wore in the mid-1970s.
Work Wear Hits Pay Dirt Sue Shellenbarger 2011
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Kirshner was something of a stiff host, sort of like a hipster uncle at a patio party, with his big-collared, double-knit outfits and his awkward Bronx delivery.
Don Kirshner, rock-and-roll impresario Matt Schudel 2011
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The California crowd is stylish by Reform standards, but there are still a fair number of double-knit suits and visible nose hairs.
FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010
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A fat woman in double-knit shorts and a flowered blouse was getting out of her old Buick.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: ALLIE Maggie Jochild 2007
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Id rustled up some stretchy double-knit nineteen-sixties slacks and a glittery tube-top, and then added gray-tinted heart-shaped sunglasses to subdue the color of my eyes.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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And I believe that those BK uniforms were double-knit polyester, too.
Evening Commercial Break: Your Way, You Shall Have It – The Bleat. 2009
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Id rustled up some stretchy double-knit nineteen-sixties slacks and a glittery tube-top, and then added gray-tinted heart-shaped sunglasses to subdue the color of my eyes.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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Id rustled up some stretchy double-knit nineteen-sixties slacks and a glittery tube-top, and then added gray-tinted heart-shaped sunglasses to subdue the color of my eyes.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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And I believe that those BK uniforms were double-knit polyester, too.
Evening Commercial Break: Your Way, You Shall Have It – The Bleat. 2009
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We were the stars of the annual college clinic for out-of-town buyers, all twenty of us outfitted in the same red orlon double-knit tube with a hood that rolled down to a giant turtleneck.
Lynn Sherr: The Perfect Mademoiselle, But For Two Little Obstacles 2008
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