knot

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• February 19. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"; "the bird had a knot of feathers forming a crest"

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot"

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots"

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

• February 29. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  knot — noun — english

  a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere