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Knot

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Definitions for Knot

noun
a tight cluster of people or things
Examples
  1. a small knot of women listened to his sermon
  2. the bird had a knot of feathers forming a crest
noun
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
noun
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
Examples
  1. the saw buckled when it hit a knot
noun
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour
noun
something twisted and tight and swollen
Synonyms
gnarl
Examples
  1. their muscles stood out in knots
  2. the old man's fists were two great gnarls
  3. his stomach was in knots
noun
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn
Synonyms
slub burl
Examples
  1. either an imperfection or created by design
noun
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
Synonyms
greyback grayback Calidris canutus
verb
make into knots
Examples
  1. make knots out of
  2. She knotted her fingers
verb
tie or fasten into a knot
Examples
  1. knot the shoelaces
verb
tangle or complicate
Synonyms
ravel tangle
Examples
  1. a ravelled story

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