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Englishman's knot

Englishman's knot noun: a loop knot made in the bight, favoured by fishermen as quick and secure.

Noun

Englishman's knot (plural Englishman's knots)

  1. A loop knot made in the bight, favoured by fishermen as quick and secure.

Synonyms of Englishman's knot

Forms of Englishman's knot

pluralEnglishman's knots

Questions about Englishman's knot

What does Englishman's knot mean?
Englishman's knot means a loop knot made in the bight, favoured by fishermen as quick and secure.
What part of speech is Englishman's knot?
Englishman's knot is a noun.
What is the plural of Englishman's knot?
The plural of Englishman's knot is Englishman's knots.

Words near Englishman's knot in the dictionary

  1. Englishized
  2. Englishizes
  3. Englishizing
  4. Englishly
  5. englishman
  6. Englishman's knot
  7. Englishman's knots
  8. Englishmanly
  9. englishmen
  10. Englishness
  11. Englishnesses

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