All knot synonyms
knot
K k noun knot
- screw β a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- tangle β to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
- cluster β A cluster of people or things is a small group of them close together.
- clump β A clump of things such as trees or plants is a small group of them growing together.
- mob β Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight.
- swarm β a body of honeybees that emigrate from a hive and fly off together, accompanied by a queen, to start a new colony.
- nexus β a means of connection; tie; link.
- contortion β Contortions are movements of your body or face into unusual shapes or positions.
- twist β to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- whorl β a circular arrangement of like parts, as leaves or flowers, around a point on an axis; verticil.
- perplexity β the state of being perplexed; confusion; uncertainty.
- braid β Braid is a narrow piece of decorated cloth or twisted threads, which is used to decorate clothes or curtains.
- bunch β A bunch of people is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
- whirl β to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- ligature β the act of binding or tying up: The ligature of the artery was done with skill.
- spiral β Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- snag β a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- tie β to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
- warp β OS/2
- joint β the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
- snarl β to become tangled; get into a tangle.
- yoke β a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def 1).
- splice β to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- coil β A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
- hitch β to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
- kink β a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- connection β A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.
- twirl β to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
- link β a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
- bond β A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them.
- ligament β Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- rosette β a female given name.
- helix β a spiral.
- mat β a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- gnarl β a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- gathering β a drawing together; contraction.
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- tuft β a bunch or cluster of small, usually soft and flexible parts, as feathers or hairs, attached or fixed closely together at the base and loose at the upper ends.
- company β A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
- aggregation β the act or process of aggregating
- collection β A collection of things is a group of similar things that you have deliberately acquired, usually over a period of time.
- crew β The crew of a ship, an aircraft, or a spacecraft is the people who work on and operate it.
- band β A band is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, or pop.
- squad β a small number of soldiers, commonly 10 privates, a staff sergeant, and a corporal; the smallest military unit.
- pile β the lower of two dies for coining by hand.
- gang β a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.
- heap β a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- clique β If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
verb knot
- knit β to make (a garment, fabric, etc.) by interlocking loops of one or more yarns either by hand with knitting needles or by machine.