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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Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Entangled; puzzling; knotty.
Nodulous :: Nodulous (a.) Having small nodes or knots; diminutively nodose.
Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net..
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..
Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel..
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..
Nodose :: Nodose (a.) Knotty; having numerous or conspicuous nodes.
Abnodate :: Abnodate (v. t.) To clear (tress) from knots.
Nodation :: Nodation (n.) Act of making a knot, or state of being knotted..
Gordian :: Gordian (a.) Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricable..
Nodosity :: Nodosity (n.) A knot; a node.
Abnodation :: Abnodation (n.) The act of cutting away the knots of trees.
Brideknot :: Brideknot (n.) A knot of ribbons worn by a guest at a wedding; a wedding favor.
Network :: Network (n.) A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them..
Polygonaceous :: Polygonaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonaceae), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, and which includes also the docks (Rumex), the buckwheat, rhubarb, sea grape (Coccoloba), and several other genera..
Knotty :: Knotty (superl.) Difficult; intricate; perplexed.
Cicisbeo :: Cicisbeo (n.) A knot of silk or ribbon attached to a fan, walking stick, etc..
Sleave :: Sleave (n.) The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
Elflock :: Elflock (n.) Hair matted, or twisted into a knot, as if by elves..
Noduled :: Noduled (a.) Having little knots or lumps.
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