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Meanings of knot in inglês
A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude.
espanhol
correlimos gordo A sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere.
Synonyms
Examples for "tangle"
Examples for "tangle"
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And in the midst of the fleecy tangle Snowball struggled in vain.
2
It is the same affair; part and parcel of the same tangle.
3
The state was honeycombed and mined; society was a tangle of plots.
4
The lane ended just beyond in a tangle of weeds and undergrowth.
5
Things are in a sad tangle; I can't see the way out.
1
Given her feelings about you ravel, I think she showed remarkable restraint.
2
No more worrying that his love had started to ravel and fade.
3
Fasten the ends with pins and ravel out for a tassel.
4
Press it with a hot iron, and then ravel it out.
5
A spot of brightness trailed a thin, pronged ravel of light.
Usage of knot in inglês
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I think the problem is coming as the knot is going down.
2
Situated in the knot joining the ribbons that hold the Fishes together.
3
The reports said they would tie the knot during a private ceremony.
4
This will prevent the knot from flipping, thus creating an auto-blocking system.
5
Soon after, Doug and Lana tied the knot at the Great Northern.
6
The greater the strain on the cords, the tighter the knot becomes.
7
The knot tied on the end of the thread holds the seam.
8
This is an important lesson in the value of a correct knot.
9
When or whether this version will come to Australia is knot known.
10
He had seen one dear head in the knot of the soldiery.
11
The French knot The French knot is perfect for a sophisticated look.
12
People have found creative ways and new formats to tie the knot.
13
Nerado tied a knot in his neck and spoke in huge relief.
14
They were both happy to sever the knot a few years later.
15
The knot is a peculiar one; an Indian taught it to me.
16
It looks like a new version of the Gordian knot, he said.
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Translations for knot
português
Knot through the time
Knot across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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