Definition of knot

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Knot (n.) A fastening together of the pars or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling..

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Fag :: Fag (n.) A knot or coarse part in cloth.
Knotted :: Knotted (a.) Entangled; puzzling; knotty.
Knotberry :: Knotberry (n.) The cloudberry (Rudus Chamaemorus); -- so called from its knotted stems.
Knotwort :: Knotwort (n.) A small, herbaceous, trailing plant, of the genus Illecebrum (I. verticillatum)..
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..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..
Multinodate :: Multinodate (a.) Having many knots or nodes.
Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To knit knots for fringe or trimming.
Cockade :: Cockade (n.) A badge, usually in the form of a rosette, or knot, and generally worn upon the hat; -- used as an indication of military or naval service, or party allegiance, and in England as a part of the livery to indicate that the wearer is the servant of a military or naval officer..
Brideknot :: Brideknot (n.) A knot of ribbons worn by a guest at a wedding; a wedding favor.
Trinodal :: Trinodal (a.) Having three knots or nodes; having three points from which a leaf may shoot; as, a trinodal stem..
Gnarl :: Gnarl (n.) a knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree..
Knag :: Knag (n.) A knot in wood; a protuberance.
Knotweed :: Knotweed (n.) See Knot/rass.
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..
Knot :: Knot (n.) The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter.
Hydropiper :: Hydropiper (n.) A species (Polygonum Hydropiper) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.
Inknot :: Inknot (v. t.) To fasten or bind, as with a knot; to knot together..
Knotty :: Knotty (superl.) Difficult; intricate; perplexed.
Knotgrass :: Knotgrass (n.) The dog grass. See under Dog.
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