Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Knotting.
Knotting - as a noun
A tight cluster of people or things
Example: "A small knot of women listened to his sermon"
Any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- barrel knot
- blood knot
- bow
- bowknot
- carrick bend
- clove hitch
- figure eight
- figure of eight
- fisherman's bend
- fisherman's knot
- true lover's knot
- truelove knot
- gordian knot
- half hitch
- hawser bend
- hitch
- loop knot
- love knot
- lover's knot
- lovers' knot
- true lover's knot
- true lovers' knot
- overhand knot
- prolonge knot
- sailor's breastplate
- sheepshank
- slipknot
- square knot
- stopper knot
- surgeon's knot
- turk's head
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A hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
Example: "The saw buckled when it hit a knot"
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour
Something twisted and tight and swollen
Example: "Their muscles stood out in knots"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Knotting - as a verb
Make into knots; make knots out of
Example: "She knotted her fingers"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Tie or fasten into a knot
Example: "Knot the shoelaces"
Example Sentences
"She was busy knotting the ends of the rope together."
"He was knotting his tie when the phone rang."
"The artisan demonstrated the technique of knotting the macrame cord."
"I saw him knotting his brows in confusion."
"The rope started knotting up as it slipped through his fingers."
Word Game Points
Is KNOTTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, knotting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KNOTTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is KNOTTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, knotting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKNOTTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is KNOTTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, knotting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKNOTTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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