slipknot

Definition of Slipknot in English :

1. slipknot

a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Slipknot

noun

1. Also called: running knot

a nooselike knot tied so that it will slip along the rope round which it is made

2.

a knot that can be easily untied by pulling one free end

noun

a knot made so that it will slip along the rope, etc. around which it is tied

n.

1. A knot made with a loop so that it slips easily along the rope or cord around which it is tied.

2. A knot made so that it can readily be untied by pulling one free end. In both senses also called running knot.