NOUN
  • Definition - A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
  • Example - Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.
  • Definition - (of hair, etc) A tangled clump.
  • Example - The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.
  • Definition - A maze-like pattern.
  • Example - The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.
  • Definition - A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above).
  • Example - A knot can be defined as a non-self-intersecting broken line whose endpoints coincide: when such a knot is constrained to lie in a plane, then it is simply a polygon.
  • Definition - A difficult situation.
  • Example - I got into a knot when I inadvertently insulted a policeman.
  • Definition - The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.
  • Example - When preparing to tell stories at a campfire, I like to set aside a pile of pine logs with lots of knots, since they burn brighter and make dramatic pops and cracks.
  • Definition - Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
  • Example - Jeremy had a knot on his head where he had bumped it on the bedframe.
  • Definition - A protuberant joint in a plant.
  • Example - Jeremy had a knot on his head where he had bumped it on the bedframe.
  • Definition - Any knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance.
  • Example - Jeremy had a knot on his head where he had bumped it on the bedframe.
  • Definition - The swelling of the bulbus glandis in members of the dog family, Canidae
  • Example - Jeremy had a knot on his head where he had bumped it on the bedframe.
  • Definition - The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter.
  • Example - the knot of the tale
  • Definition - A node.
  • Example - the knot of the tale
  • Definition - A kind of epaulet; a shoulder knot.
  • Example - the knot of the tale
  • Definition - A group of people or things.
  • Example - the knot of the tale
  • Definition - A bond of union; a connection; a tie.
  • Example - the knot of the tale
  • Definition - A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. (From the practice of counting the number of knots in the log-line (as it is paid out) in a standard time. Traditionally spaced at one every 1/120 of a mile.)
  • Example - Cedric claimed his old yacht could make 12 knots.
  • Definition - A nautical mile
  • Example - Cedric claimed his old yacht could make 12 knots.
  • Definition - The bulbus glandis
  • Example - Cedric claimed his old yacht could make 12 knots.
  • Definition - In omegaverse fiction, a bulbus glandis-like structure on the penis of a male alpha, which ties him to an omega during intercourse.
  • Example - Cedric claimed his old yacht could make 12 knots.
VERB
  • Definition - To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
  • Example - We knotted the ends of the rope to keep it from unravelling.
  • Definition - To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc.
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
  • Definition - To unite closely; to knit together.
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
  • Definition - To entangle or perplex; to puzzle.
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
  • Definition - To form knots.
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
  • Definition - To knit knots for a fringe.
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
NOUN
  • Definition - One of a variety of shore birds; the red-breasted sandpiper (variously Calidris canutus or Tringa canutus).
  • Example - She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
knots 9 stonk 9
4 Letter Words
knot 8 snot 4 tons 4
3 Letter Words
kos 7 tsk 7 nos 3 not 3 ons 3 son 3 sot 3 ton 3
2 Letter Words
ok 6 no 2 on 2 os 2 so 2 to 2
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