Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
darner
noun
ˈdärnər
Definition
A tool used for mending or repairing holes in knitted items.
Examples
- She used a darner to fix the hole in her favorite sweater.
- His grandmother taught him how to use a darner when he was a child.
- After the hike, he noticed the darner was essential for mending his sock.
Meaning
A darner is a needle that is specifically designed for darning, which is the act of repairing fabric, especially knitted garments, to extend their life and usability.
Synonyms
- repair needle
- darning needle
- mending tool
