"knotted" meaning in English

See knotted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more knotted [comparative], most knotted [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒtɪd Etymology: From Middle English knotted, iknotted, from the past participle of the verb knotten. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|knotted}} Middle English knotted, {{m|enm|iknotted}} iknotted, {{m|enm|knotten}} knotten Head templates: {{en-adj}} knotted (comparative more knotted, superlative most knotted)
  1. Full of knots; knotty. Translations (full of knots): taurekereke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-knotted-en-adj-5ObFDkkN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 31 13 2 27 Disambiguation of 'full of knots': 73 20 5 2
  2. Tied in knots.
    Sense id: en-knotted-en-adj-5kdSwzmz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 31 13 2 27
  3. Tangled, tangly, knotty, entangled, matted, snarled, unkempt, or uncombed.
    Sense id: en-knotted-en-adj-hU5Ai3aj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 31 13 2 27
  4. Having the shape or form of a knot.
    Sense id: en-knotted-en-adj-Sbjd3u7c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: butterfly-knotted, get knotted, knotted pile, knotted wrack

Verb

Rhymes: -ɒtɪd Etymology: From Middle English knotted, iknotted, from the past participle of the verb knotten. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|knotted}} Middle English knotted, {{m|enm|iknotted}} iknotted, {{m|enm|knotten}} knotten Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} knotted
  1. simple past and past participle of knot Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: knot
    Sense id: en-knotted-en-verb-d8L9aGMn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 31 13 2 27 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 20 15 1 39 3 3 0

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