Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A bond of union; a connection; a tie.

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Epaulette :: Epaulette (n.) A shoulder ornament or badge worn by military and naval officers, differences of rank being marked by some peculiar form or device, as a star, eagle, etc.; a shoulder knot..
Stopper :: Stopper (n.) A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something..
Knottiness :: Knottiness (n.) The quality or state of being knotty or full of knots.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot..
Nodous :: Nodous (a.) Nodose; knotty; knotted.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion. Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a mile that thirty seconds do to an hour. The number of knots which run off from the reel in half a minute, therefore, shows the number of miles the vessel sails in an hour..
Nodation :: Nodation (n.) Act of making a knot, or state of being knotted..
Petersham :: Petersham (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material..
Bowknot :: Bowknot (n.) A knot in which a portion of the string is drawn through in the form of a loop or bow, so as to be readily untied..
Exostosis :: Exostosis (n.) A knot formed upon or in the wood of trees by disease.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A knot; a protuberance; a song.
Knot :: Knot (n.) An ornamental tie, as of a ribbon..
Topknot :: Topknot (n.) A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an orgamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women..
Friezed :: Friezed (a.) Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t., 2..
Inknot :: Inknot (v. t.) To fasten or bind, as with a knot; to knot together..
Favor :: Favor (n.) A gift or represent; something bestowed as an evidence of good will; a token of love; a knot of ribbons; something worn as a token of affection; as, a marriage favor is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding..
Grayback :: Grayback (n.) The redbreasted sandpiper or knot.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) An ornamental knot, with projecting loops, formed by doubling a ribbon or string..
Burl :: Burl (n.) A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
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