PURL

/pɜːl/ ► audio Scrabble 6 Words With Friends 9

Scrabble letter values: P3U1R1L1 = 6

Definition

  1. noun gold or silver wire thread.
  2. noun a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stich from the righthand side. — synonyms: purl_stitch
  3. verb flow in a circular current, of liquids. — synonyms: eddy, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
  4. verb make a murmuring sound. — synonyms: sough
  5. verb knit with a purl stitch.
  6. verb edge or border with gold or silver embroidery.
  7. verb embroider with gold or silver thread.

Examples

  • “the water was purling”
  • “Needlework purled with gold.”
  • “Knit one, purl two.”

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