Definition of knot

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Knot (v. i.) To form knots or joints, as in a cord, a plant, etc.; to become entangled..

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Node :: Node (n.) The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions; -- called also knot.
Nodous :: Nodous (a.) Nodose; knotty; knotted.
Tringa :: Tringa (n.) A genus of limicoline birds including many species of sandpipers. See Dunlin, Knot, and Sandpiper..
Snakeweed :: Snakeweed (n.) A kind of knotweed (Polygonum Bistorta).
Knarry :: Knarry (a.) Knotty; gnarled.
Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Having intersecting lines or figures.
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..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A protuberant joint in a plant.
Tuft :: Tuft (n.) A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers..
Knot :: Knot (n.) The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter.
Nodulous :: Nodulous (a.) Having small nodes or knots; diminutively nodose.
Tress :: Tress (n.) Fig.: A knot or festoon, as of flowers..
Nodose :: Nodose (a.) Knotty; having numerous or conspicuous nodes.
Friezed :: Friezed (a.) Gathered, or having the map gathered, into little tufts, knots, or protuberances. Cf. Frieze, v. t., and Friz, v. t., 2..
Rose :: Rose (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe..
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..
Nur :: Nur (n.) A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey..
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..
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..
Knot :: Knot (n.) See Node.
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