Synonyms for purl

Other words for “purl”, grouped by meaning.

We found 6 synonyms for “purl”. The most common are purl stitch, eddy, whirlpool, swirl, whirl.

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

Synonymspurl stitch

verb flow in a circular current, of liquids

verb make a murmuring sound

Synonymssough

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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