How to pronounce "purl"

• "purl" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "purl"

Noun

gold or silver wire thread

Synonyms:

• purl

Noun

a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side

Synonyms:

• purl
• purl stitch

Verb

flow in a circular current, of liquids

Synonyms:

• eddy
• purl
• whirlpool
• swirl
• whirl

Verb

make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"

Synonyms:

• sough
• purl

Verb

knit with a purl stitch

Synonyms:

• purl

Verb

edge or border with gold or silver embroidery

Synonyms:

• purl

Verb

embroider with gold or silver thread

Synonyms:

• purl