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knot

/nɒt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does knot mean?

noun, verb

A knot is a tight loop or a fastening made by twisting or turning something, such as a piece of string or a rope. To knot something means to tie it into a knot.

Example

"She tied a knot in the rope to secure it to the post."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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