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knots |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb knot 1 of 3 senses of knot Sense 1 knot => macrame Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb knot 1 of 3 senses of knot Sense 1 knot => macrame Entailment of verb knot Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb knot 3 senses of knot Sense 1 knot => create from raw material, create from raw stuff Sense 2 knot => tie, bind Sense 3 ravel, tangle, knot => intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace Familiarity of verb knot knot used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb knot Sense 1 knot => create from raw material, create from raw stuff -------------- Sense 2 knot => tie, bind -------------- Sense 3 ravel, tangle, knot => intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace -------------- Grep of noun knot barrel knot black knot blood knot bowknot bowline knot fisherman's knot flat knot french knot gordian knot granny knot knot knotgrass knothole knotted marjoram knottiness knotty pine loop knot love knot lover's knot matthew walker knot overhand knot pine knot prolonge knot reef knot slipknot square knot stopper knot surgeon's knot sword knot topknot true lover's knot truelove knot weaver's knot windsor knot Overview of noun knot The noun knot has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) knot -- (a tight cluster of people or things "a small knot of women listened to his sermon") 2. (2) knot -- (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object) 3. (1) knot -- (a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot") 4. knot, gnarl -- (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") 5. nautical mile, mile, mi naut mi knot, international nautical mile, air mile -- (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters) 6. slub, knot, burl -- (soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design) 7. knot, grayback, Calidris canutus -- (sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the S hemisphere) Overview of verb knot The verb knot has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) knot -- (make into knots; make knots out of) 2. (1) knot -- (tie or fasten into a knot) 3. ravel, tangle, knot -- (tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story") Overview of noun knot The noun knot has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) knot -- (a tight cluster of people or things "a small knot of women listened to his sermon") 2. (2) knot -- (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object) 3. (1) knot -- (a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot") 4. knot, gnarl -- (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") 5. nautical mile, mile, mi naut mi knot, international nautical mile, air mile -- (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters) 6. slub, knot, burl -- (soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design) 7. knot, grayback, Calidris canutus -- (sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the S hemisphere) Overview of verb knot The verb knot has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) knot -- (make into knots; make knots out of) 2. (1) knot -- (tie or fasten into a knot) 3. ravel, tangle, knot -- (tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story")
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