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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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Knot :: Knot (n.) A nautical mile, or 6080.27 feet; as, when a ship goes eight miles an hour, her speed is said to be eight knots..

Geniculate :: Geniculate (v. t.) To form joints or knots on.

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

Knaggy :: Knaggy (a.) Knotty; rough; figuratively, rough in temper..

Knot :: Knot (v. t.) To tie in or with, or form into, a knot or knots; to form a knot on, as a rope; to entangle..

Snub :: Snub (n.) A knot; a protuberance; a song.

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

Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Full of knots; having knots knurled; as, a knotted cord; the knotted oak..

Snag :: Snag (n.) A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance..

Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..

Tress :: Tress (n.) A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet..

Tress :: Tress (n.) Fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers..

Wale :: Wale (n.) A wale knot, or wall knot..

Ganglion :: Ganglion (n.) A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve..

Chignon :: Chignon (n.) A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head..

Knot :: Knot (v. t.) To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.

Tangle :: Tangle (v.) A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively..

Exostosis :: Exostosis (n.) A knot formed upon or in the wood of trees by disease.

Rose :: Rose (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe..

Knot :: Knot (n.) A lump or loop formed in a thread, cord, rope. etc., as at the end, by tying or interweaving it upon itself..