"square knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: square knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} square knot (plural square knots)
  1. A common binding knot in which the terminal and standing parts are parallel to each other. Categories (topical): Knots Synonyms: reef knot

Inflected forms

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