"Ghiordes knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Ghiordes knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ghiordes knot (plural Ghiordes knots)
  1. A kind of symmetrical knot used in knotted-pile carpets, where the colored weft yarn passes over the two warp yarns and is pulled through between them and then cut to form the pile. Synonyms: Turkish knot Translations (type of knot): nukkasolmu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Ghiordes_knot-en-noun--9AWpgAO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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