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SQUARE KNOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A double knot made of two half hitches and used to join the ends of two cords
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("square knot" is a kind of...):
knot (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "square knot"):
flat knot; reef knot (a square knot used in a reef line)
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