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Knotted

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Adjective

1. knotted

tied with a knot

Example Sentences:
'his carefully knotted necktie'

2. gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knotted, knotty

used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

Example Sentences:
'gnarled and knotted hands'
'a knobbed stick'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Knotted

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adjective
1. 
(of wood, rope, etc) having knots
2.  get knotted!

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Knotted

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adjective
1. 
tied or fastened in or with a knot or knots
2. 
having or full of knots
3. 
tangled; intricate
4. 
puzzling; knotty

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Knotted

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n.
1.
a. A compact intersection of interlaced material, such as cord, ribbon, or rope.
b. A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, such as rope, in a prescribed way.
2. A decorative bow of ribbon, fabric, or braid.
3. A unifying bond, especially a marriage bond.
4. A tight cluster of persons or things:a knot of onlookers.
5. A feeling of tightness:a knot of fear in my stomach.
6. A complex problem.
7.
a. A hard place or lump, especially on a tree, at a point from which a stem or branch grows.
b. The round, often darker cross section of such a lump as it appears on a piece of cut lumber.Also called node.
8. A protuberant growth or swelling in a tissue:a knot in a gland.
9.
a. Nautical A division on a log line used to measure the speed of a ship.
b. Abbr. kn. or kt.A unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour, approximately 1.85 kilometers (1.15 statute miles) per hour.
c. A distance of one nautical mile.
10. Mathematics A closed loop that is embedded in three-dimensional space and that can be intertwined with or tangled in itself, but that cannot intersect itself.
v.knot·ted, knot·ting, knots
v.tr.
1. To tie in or fasten with a knot or knots.
2. To snarl or entangle.
3. To cause to form a knot or knots.
v.intr.
1. To form a knot or knots.
2. To become snarled or entangled.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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