handknit noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •Any item knitted by hand.a range of colourful handknits for babies verb1 •To knit by hand.A former Rhodes Scholar married to another highly respected scientist (he wore sweaters she had handknit to the lab), he had already supplied the institute as well as Blizzard with some hGH. — 2009 formshandknitted · handknitting · handknits