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knot

UK
/nɒt/
US
/nɑt/

Traductions

knotnoun
knots
pl
UK
/nɒt/
US
/nɑt/
He tied a knot in the rope to secure it.
Он завязал узел на веревке, чтобы закрепить её.
She found a knot in her necklace chain.
Она нашла узелок на цепочке своего ожерелья.
The tree had a knot in its trunk.
На стволе дерева был завиток.
Traductions supplémentaires
сплетение
петля
завязка
запутанность
Synonymes
tangle
snarl
intertwining
knotting
tie
loop
bind
fastening
knotverb
knotted
Past Simple
knotted
Past Participle
knotting
Gerund
UK
/nɒt/
US
/nɑt/
He likes to knot the threads into intricate patterns.
Ему нравится узелковать нити в замысловатые узоры.
She decided to knot the rope securely.
Она решила завязать веревку надежно.
Traductions supplémentaires
сплетать
Synonymes
attach
link
connect
tie
fasten
bind
secure
knotadjective
UK
/nɒt/
US
/nɑt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to knots.

Définitions

knotnoun
A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.
She tied a knot in the rope to secure the boat to the dock.
A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used especially in maritime and air navigation.
The ship was traveling at a speed of 20 knots.
A group or cluster of people or things.
A knot of people gathered around the street performer.
A hard, cross-grained mass of wood in a tree trunk or branch.
The carpenter had to work around the knot in the wood to create a smooth surface.
A feeling of tightness or tension in a part of the body, often due to stress or anxiety.
She felt a knot in her stomach as she waited for the exam results.
A tangled mass of hair, thread, or similar filaments.
She patiently worked the knot out of the necklace chain.
(Mathematics) A closed, non-self-intersecting curve in three-dimensional space.
The trefoil is the simplest non-trivial knot studied in topology.
A shorebird (Calidris canutus) of the sandpiper family, also called a red knot.
A flock of knots fed on the exposed mudflat at low tide.
knotverb
To tie or fasten something with a knot.
She knotted the rope securely around the post.
To form a knot or knots in something.
The fisherman knotted the net before casting it into the sea.
To become tangled or twisted into a knot.
Her hair knotted in the wind as she walked along the beach.
knotadjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to knots or knot-tying.
He bought a knot strength tester for his angling equipment.
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