knitch
/nɪt͡ʃ/obsolete
knitch is spelled K-N-I-T-C-H: 6 letters. As a noun, knitch means “A small bundle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of knitch is knitches.
How many letters and syllables are in knitch?
| Letters | 6: K-N-I-T-C-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | too rare for the frequency list |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce knitch?
- /nɪt͡ʃ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with knitch
Sounds like: nitch (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of knitch
- nitch
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does knitch mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
archaicA small bundle.
a knitch of wheat
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does knitch come from?
From Middle English knicche (“bundle (of brush, weeds), bunch, sheaf”), from Old English ġecnyċċ (“bond”), deverbative of ġecnyċċan, cnyċċan (“to tie, bind together, connect”), from Proto-Germanic *knukkijaną; akin to Lithuanian gniáužti (“to close one’s hand”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).