knots Antonyms

Meaning of knots

knots

a tight constriction or the sense of constriction, tie sense 4b, to unite closely or intricately, one nautical mile per hour, an interlacing (as of string or ribbon) that forms a lump or knob, an interlacing of the parts of one or more flexible bodies (as threads or sutures) in a lump to prevent their spontaneous separation see surgeon's knot, a closed curve in three-dimensional space, the base of a woody branch enclosed in the stem from which it arises, a division of the log's line serving to measure a ship's speed, something hard to solve, a bond of union, either of two sandpipers (Calidris canutus and C. tenuirostris) that breed in the Arctic and winter in temperate or warm parts of the New and Old World, to tie in or with a knot, an ornamental bow of ribbon, a protuberant lump or swelling in tissue, to unite closely, its section in lumber, a cluster of persons or things, the marriage bond, a usually firm or hard lump, swelling, or protuberance (as in a muscle or on the surface of a bone) or process, one nautical mile, a lump or swelling in bodily tissue, an interlacement of the parts of one or more flexible bodies forming a lump or knob (as for fastening or tying together), to form knots, a section of a knot in lumber, the lump or knob so formed

knots Sentence Examples

  1. The sailor tied the ship's anchor ropes into intricate knots.
  2. The hangman's noose was a tight knot that ended the condemned man's life.
  3. The intricate knots in the ancient tapestry told a tale of love and loss.
  4. The climbers' ropes were secured with knots that ensured their safety on the mountain.
  5. The surgeon deftly tied the surgical thread into a series of knots to close the wound.
  6. The fisherman expertly cast his line, the bait dangling from a simple knot.
  7. The intricate knots in the hair of the geisha were a symbol of her beauty and skill.
  8. The dog's leash was tangled into a series of complex knots that took forever to untangle.
  9. The door was bolted shut with a sturdy knot that defied easy removal.
  10. The hikers carefully tied their tents to the trees with strong knots that would withstand the night's storms.

FAQs About the word knots

a tight constriction or the sense of constriction, tie sense 4b, to unite closely or intricately, one nautical mile per hour, an interlacing (as of string or ri

bunches, batches, constellations, groups, arrays,clusters, clumps, groupings, collections, suites

units, items, entities,singles,

The sailor tied the ship's anchor ropes into intricate knots.

The hangman's noose was a tight knot that ended the condemned man's life.

The intricate knots in the ancient tapestry told a tale of love and loss.

The climbers' ropes were secured with knots that ensured their safety on the mountain.