Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..

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Trick :: Trick (a.) A knot, braid, or plait of hair..
Redbreast :: Redbreast (n.) The knot, or red-breasted snipe; -- called also robin breast, and robin snipe. See Knot..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A figure the lines of which are interlaced or intricately interwoven, as in embroidery, gardening, etc..
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..
Nodular :: Nodular (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the form of, a nodule or knot..
Nodule :: Nodule (n.) A rounded mass or irregular shape; a little knot or lump.
Nodous :: Nodous (a.) Nodose; knotty; knotted.
Finial :: Finial (n.) The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; sometimes, the pinnacle itself..
Triple :: Triple (a.) Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie..
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A knot or noose in a rope which can be readily undone; -- intended for a temporary fastening; as, a half hitch; a clove hitch; a timber hitch, etc..
Nodosity :: Nodosity (n.) A knot; a node.
Needle :: Needle (n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting..
Noduled :: Noduled (a.) Having little knots or lumps.
Geniculate :: Geniculate (v. t.) To form joints or knots on.
Knot :: Knot (n.) A sandpiper (Tringa canutus), found in the northern parts of all the continents, in summer. It is grayish or ashy above, with the rump and upper tail coverts white, barred with dusky. The lower parts are pale brown, with the flanks and under tail coverts white. When fat it is prized by epicures. Called also dunne..
Nowes :: Nowes (n. pl.) The marriage knot.
Friezed :: Friezed (a.) Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t., 2..
Abnodation :: Abnodation (n.) The act of cutting away the knots of trees.
Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To copulate; -- said of toads.
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