Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A fastening together of the pars or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling..

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Breastknot :: Breastknot (n.) A knot of ribbons worn on the breast.
Unknot :: Unknot (v. t.) To free from knots; to untie.
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Geniculate :: Geniculate (v. t.) To form joints or knots on.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A figure the lines of which are interlaced or intricately interwoven, as in embroidery, gardening, etc..
Gnarly :: Gnarly (a.) Full of knots; knotty; twisted; crossgrained.
Knotting :: Knotting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kno.
Wing :: Wing (n.) An ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot.
Colt :: Colt (n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.
Knarry :: Knarry (a.) Knotty; gnarled.
Topknot :: Topknot (n.) A small Europen flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus). The name is also applied to allied species.
Inextricable :: Inextricable (a.) Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly intricate, confused, or obscure; as, an inextricable knot or difficulty; inextricable confusion..
Quipu :: Quipu (n.) A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events..
Hydropiper :: Hydropiper (n.) A species (Polygonum Hydropiper) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.
Abnodate :: Abnodate (v. t.) To clear (tress) from knots.
Burl :: Burl (n.) A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
Inknot :: Inknot (v. t.) To fasten or bind, as with a knot; to knot together..
Spooled :: Spool (n.) A piece of cane or red with a knot at each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with a ridge at each end, used to wind thread or yarn upon..
Knaggy :: Knaggy (a.) Knotty; rough; figuratively, rough in temper..
Bend :: Bend (n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post..
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