knot
knot - noun
a tight cluster of people or things
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
something twisted and tight and swollen
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
knot - verb
- make into knots; make knots out of
- tie or fasten into a knot
- tangle or complicate
knot - thesaurus
burl
gnarl
grayback
greyback
mi
mile
ravel
slub
tangle