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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, All articles needing additional references, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Knots
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knot  standing part  capsize  Coil knots  end
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Any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object WordNet 3.0
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Any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A knot is an intentional complication in cordage which may be practical or decorative, or both. Wikipedia
Fastening in rope or interwoven lines. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A loop of string or any other long flexible material which cannot be untied without pulling part of the string through the loops. OmegaWiki
IS A
fastener
linkage
HAS PART
string
HAS KIND
barrel knot
bow
carrick bend
clove hitch
figure eight
+30 relations
HAS INSTANCE
sheet bend
Blackwall hitch
carrick bend
cat's-paw
clove hitch
+71 relations
DERIVATION
knot
knotty
DIFFERENT FROM
nautical mile
knot
USES
string
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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knot
Wikidata
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knot
OmegaWiki
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knot
Wikipedia Redirections
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capsize (knot), Coil knots, end (knot), History of knots, History of knotting, Knot component, Knot components, knot efficiency, Knot history, knot strength, knot tying, Knots and Ropework, knotwork, List of coil knots, List of trick knots, Nodation, standing part, trick knot, working end, 🪢

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