Word: knot

Category: knot

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Related words: knot

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Synonyms: knot

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: knot

knot in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
anudar, nudo, lazo

knot in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
ast, knarren, knäuel, grüppchen, astloch, knüpfen, knoten

knot in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
nouer, lier, assembler, coupler, complication, englober, nodale, difficulté, joindre, noeud, relier, chignon

knot in italian

Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
nodo, annodare, legare

knot in portuguese

Dictionary:
portuguese
Translations:
derrubar, nó

knot in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
strik, knopen, knoop

knot in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
сук, спутывать, связывать, хмурить, сучок, союз, моток, узел, запутывать, узы, запутываться, завязывать

knot in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
knute, knop

knot in swedish

Dictionary:
swedish
Translations:
knut, knop

knot in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
oksa, sotkea, kyhmy, pahka, kietoa, solmu, solmia

knot in danish

Dictionary:
danish
Translations:
knude, knob

knot in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
obtíž, nesnáz, spojit, zauzlit, komplikace, klička

knot in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
trudność, węzeł, supłać, supeł, wiązać, sęk, skomplikować, powikłanie

knot in hungarian

Dictionary:
hungarian
Translations:
göb

knot in turkish

Dictionary:
turkish
Translations:
düğüm

knot in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
κόμβος, δένω, φιόγκος

knot in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
бугор, банка, горбок, пагорб, банку

knot in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
uzao, čvor, mašna

knot in icelandic

Dictionary:
icelandic
Translations:
hnútur

knot in lithuanian

Dictionary:
lithuanian
Translations:
mazgas

knot in latvian

Dictionary:
latvian
Translations:
mezgls

knot in romanian

Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
nod

The meaning and "use of": knot

noun
  • a fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar. - tie a knot at the end of the cord
  • a tangled mass in something such as hair. - Her hair was tangled in knots , she was pale, and her eyes were bloodshot.
  • a knob, protuberance, or node in a stem, branch, or root. - Nematodes are microscopic roundworms that attack plant roots and cause large knots .
  • an unpleasant feeling of tightness or tension in a part of the body. - her stomach was in knots as she unlocked the door
  • a small tightly packed group of people. - the little knot of people clustered around the doorway
  • a unit of speed equivalent to one nautical mile per hour, used especially of ships, aircraft, and winds. - The area had been hit by heavy rainstorms with wind speeds of about 10 knots per hour, which had caused the sea level to rise by about 1.5 meters.
  • a small, relatively short-billed sandpiper, with a reddish-brown or blackish breast in the breeding season. - You can see red knots , dunlins, and sandpipers as they rest and forage for food on the beaches, using the untouched island habitat as a safe haven during their journey south.
verb
  • fasten with a knot. - the scarves were knotted loosely around their throats
  • make (something, especially hair) tangled. - Her beautiful brown hair was tangled and knotted .
  • cause (a muscle) to become tense and hard. - She went to the bathroom to run a hot bath to help release what she thought was knotted muscles.

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