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Celtic knot

Celtic knot noun: a stylised knot design used in Celtic artwork for decoration, although it can also be constructed as an actual knot built from cord.

celtic knot: a stylised knot design used in Celtic artwork for decoration, although it can also be constructed...
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Noun

Celtic knot (plural Celtic knots)

  1. A stylised knot design used in Celtic artwork for decoration, although it can also be constructed as an actual knot built from cord.

Forms of Celtic knot

pluralCeltic knots

Origin of Celtic knot

From Celtic + knot.

Questions about Celtic knot

What does Celtic knot mean?
Celtic knot means a stylised knot design used in Celtic artwork for decoration, although it can also be constructed as an actual knot built from cord.
What part of speech is Celtic knot?
Celtic knot is a noun.
What is the plural of Celtic knot?
The plural of Celtic knot is Celtic knots.

Words near Celtic knot in the dictionary

  1. Celtic curse
  2. Celtic field
  3. Celtic fields
  4. Celtic harp
  5. Celtic harps
  6. Celtic knot
  7. Celtic knots
  8. Celtic metal
  9. Celtic music
  10. Celtic punk
  11. Celtic rock

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