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Ghiordes knot

Ghiordes knot noun: a kind of symmetrical knot used in knotted-pile carpets, where the colored weft yarn passes over the two warp yarns and is pulled through between them and then cut to form the pile.

Noun

Ghiordes knot (plural Ghiordes knots)

  1. A kind of symmetrical knot used in knotted-pile carpets, where the colored weft yarn passes over the two warp yarns and is pulled through between them and then cut to form the pile.
    Synonyms:
    Turkish knot

Synonyms of Ghiordes knot

Forms of Ghiordes knot

pluralGhiordes knots

Questions about Ghiordes knot

What does Ghiordes knot mean?
Ghiordes knot means a kind of symmetrical knot used in knotted-pile carpets, where the colored weft yarn passes over the two warp yarns and is pulled through between them and then cut to form the pile.
What part of speech is Ghiordes knot?
Ghiordes knot is a noun.
What is the plural of Ghiordes knot?
The plural of Ghiordes knot is Ghiordes knots.

Words near Ghiordes knot in the dictionary

  1. Ghin Ghin
  2. Ghinda
  3. Ghindari
  4. Ghinni Ghi
  5. Ghinni Ghinni
  6. Ghiordes knot
  7. Ghiordes knots
  8. Ghioroc
  9. Ghioroiu
  10. ghira
  11. Ghirardelli

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