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Close-knit

//kləʊs ˈnɪt// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a group: closely connected or linked, as by a common bond, culture, or identity.

    "a close-knit community"

Adjective
  1. 1
    held together as by social or cultural ties wordnet

Etymology

From close (“in an intimate or immediate manner”, adverb) + knit (“joined closely and firmly together”, adjective).

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