knot|knots in English
noun
[nɑt /nɒt]
rope (or string, etc.) that has been tied together to create a fastening; tangle; unit of speed which equals one nautical mile per hour (6076 feet per hour); bulge, lump, nodule (in wood, etc.); group, cluster; complicated problem
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1. Currents are generally measured in meters per second or in knots (1 knot = 1.85 kilometers per hour or 1.15 miles per hour)
2. With the first and last knots in the gsl_bspline_workspace knot vector excluded, there are gsl_bspline_ncoeffs() Greville Abscissae for any given B-spline basis.
3. The Greville Abscissae are defined to be the mean location of consecutive knots in the knot vector for each basis spline function of order
4. KNOT TODAY Essence Magazine, "Beauty Best Sellers List" 2008 KNOT TODAY TM is a creamy herbal conditioner and detangler designed to smooth the cuticle and remove knots, snarls and tangles from thick Curly textured hair
5. The use of musubi, or decorative knots, has also narrowed so that women tie their obi almost solely in the simple taiko musubi, "drum knot".
6. Set the knot and tighten the knot.
7. Friendship knot, also known as a Buckeroo knot
8. Allures frequently sails at 20 knots and once reached 27 knots
9. See these knots?
10. AMIRA’S nimble fingers move skillfully, tying knot after knot.
11. 24 The ship, 260m long and 60m wide, has a displacement tonnage of 40000 and a maximum speed of 28 knots (1 knot equals to 1 nautical mile/hr).
12. Winds out of the south, southeast... at 15 knots, gusting to 20 knots.
13. A "Reef Knot" is basically a Standard Shoelace Knot minus the loops.
14. Knot-tying Fish
15. Animated Knots by Grog is the web’s #1 site for learning how to tie knots
16. Speed over ground 4.6 knots.
17. The knots allowed no slippage.
18. His catamaran will do 37 knots.
19. 4 Use the "buddy system. " Always have your partner double check all critical knots and riggings, such as tie-in knots, rappel knots and rappel anchors.
20. Reef knot A useful knot for general purposes, it is used mainly for tying bandages.
21. Knots of Anxious people stood wait
22. Fear twisted her innards in knots.
23. Heading south, southwest at 50 knots.
24. The Buntline hitch is the same knot as the four-in-hand knot used for neckties.
25. Can you undo this knot?