"wall knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wall knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wall knot (plural wall knots)
  1. A knot made by unlaying the strands of a rope, and making a bight with the first strand, then passing the second over the end of the first, and the third over the end of the second and through the bight of the first. Categories (topical): Knots Translations (type of knot): pleissi (Finnish), pujos (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-wall_knot-en-noun-VB5SmzYR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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