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Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.

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Hydropiper :: Hydropiper (n.) A species (Polygonum Hydropiper) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.

Bird''s-tongue :: Bird's-tongue (n.) The knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).

Nodose :: Nodose (a.) Knotty; having numerous or conspicuous nodes.

Snakeweed :: Snakeweed (n.) A kind of knotweed (Polygonum Bistorta).

Knottiness :: Knottiness (n.) The quality or state of being knotty or full of knots.

Unknot :: Unknot (v. t.) To free from knots; to untie.

Fasten :: Fasten (a.) To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window..

Centinody :: Centinody (n.) A weed with a stem of many joints (Illecebrum verticillatum); also, the Polygonum aviculare or knotgrass..

Knotty :: Knotty (superl.) Hard; rugged; as, a knotty head..

Knot :: Knot (n.) A figure the lines of which are interlaced or intricately interwoven, as in embroidery, gardening, etc..

Topknot :: Topknot (n.) A small Europen flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus). The name is also applied to allied species.

Lightwood :: Lightwood (n.) Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze..

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

Bend :: Bend (n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post..

Node :: Node (n.) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions; -- called also knot.

Elflock :: Elflock (n.) Hair matted, or twisted into a knot, as if by elves..

Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Entangled; puzzling; knotty.

Knurl :: Knurl (n.) A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.

Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To form, as a knot, by interlacing or complicating a cord; also, to interlace, or form a knot in; as, to tie a cord to a tree; to knit; to knot..

Knotgrass :: Knotgrass (n.) a common weed with jointed stems (Polygonum aviculare); knotweed.