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stevedore's knot

stevedore's knot noun: a knot made from a single loop that crosses itself three times.

Noun

stevedore's knot (plural stevedore's knots)

  1. A knot made from a single loop that crosses itself three times

Forms of stevedore's knot

pluralstevedore's knots

Questions about stevedore's knot

What does stevedore's knot mean?
Stevedore's knot means a knot made from a single loop that crosses itself three times.
What part of speech is stevedore's knot?
Stevedore's knot is a noun.
What is the plural of stevedore's knot?
The plural of stevedore's knot is stevedore's knots.

Words near stevedore's knot in the dictionary

  1. Stevcic's goby
  2. steve
  3. steved
  4. stevedorage
  5. stevedore
  6. stevedore's knot
  7. stevedored
  8. stevedores
  9. stevedoring
  10. steven
  11. Steven Cay

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