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Definition von to knot im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk
When preparing to tell stories at a campfire, I like to set aside a pile of pine logs with lots of knots, since they burn brighter and make dramatic pops and cracks.; A tangled clump
The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.; Either of two species of small wading birds, the red knot (Calidris canutus) and the great knot (Calidris tenuirostris); Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury
Jeremy had a knot on his head where he had bumped it on the bedframe.; A maze-like pattern; To form into a knot; tie with (a) knot(s)
We knotted the ends of the rope to keep it from unravelling.; To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc
She knotted her brow in concentration while attempting to unravel the tangled strands.; A group of people or things
He pushed through knots of whalemen grouped with their families and friends, and surrounded by piles of luggage.; A nautical mile; {n} part tied, hard place in wood, bond, a division of the log-line, as five knots an hour is five miles an hour; {v} to make knots, tie, fasten, form buds; kt; 27 feet; as, when a ship goes eight miles an hour, her speed is said to be eight knots; A speed of 1 nautical mile per hour (abbreviated kt) A speed of 1 nautical mph (1 knot) is equal to 1 15 mph or 1 85 kph This is commonly used in navigation and meteorology; A difficult situation; If you feel a knot in your stomach, you get an uncomfortable tight feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or excited. There was a knot of tension in his stomach; a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot"; To form into a knot; A kind of epaulet; A figure the lines of which are interlaced or intricately interwoven, as in embroidery, gardening, etc; any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object; the nautical measure of speed, one knot being a speed of one nautical mile (6,080 feet) per hour As a measure of speed the term is always knots, and never knots an hour; If your stomach knots or if something knots it, it feels tight because you are afraid or excited. I felt my stomach knot with apprehension The old dread knotted her stomach; To entangle or perplex; to puzzle; A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops; If you tie yourself in knots, you get very confused and anxious. The press agent tied himself in knots trying to apologise; A closed curve that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above); A nautical mile per hour, 1 1508 statute miles per hour; One nautical mile per hour (6,080 2 ft) as compared to land mile of 5,280 ft; soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design; If you knot a piece of string, rope, cloth, or other material, you pass one end or part of it through a loop and pull it tight. He knotted the laces securely together He knotted the bandanna around his neck. a knotted rope; To knit knots for fringe or trimming; A cluster of persons or things; a collection; a group; a hand; a clique; as, a knot of politicians; One nautical mile per hour; To form knots or joints, as in a cord, a plant, etc; a sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"; speed of one nautical mile per hour It is 1 852 Km per hour or 1 15 mph; Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a mile that thirty seconds do to an hour; A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance; {i} rope (or string, etc.) that has been tied together to create a fastening; tangle; unit of speed which equals one nautical mile per hour (6076 feet per hour); bulge, lump, nodule (in wood, etc.); group, cluster; complicated problem; to become entangled; A protuberant joint in a plant; A knot in a piece of wood is a small hard area where a branch grew; The unit of speed used in navigation It is equal to one nautical mile (6076 115 feet or 1852 meters) per hour; A unit of speed most often used by marine interests in which one nautical mile per hour is achieved One knot equals approximately 1 15 miles per hour; by any one of various ways of tying or entangling; A lump or loop formed in a thread, cord, rope; A nautical measure of speed, approximately 1 5 miles per hour; The unit of speed in the nautical system; one nautical mile per hour It is equal to 1 1508 statute miles per hour or 0 5144 meters per second; Something not easily solved; an intricacy; a difficulty; a perplexity; a problem; A unit of speed The term "knot" means velocity in nautical miles per hour whether of a vessel or current One nautical mile is roughly equivalent to 1 15 statute miles or 1 85 kilometers; a) One nautical mile per hour b) Connection of lines; A unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour or approximately 1 15 statute miles per hour The nautical mile is closely related to the geographical mile which is defined as the length of one minute of arc on the earth's equator By international agreement, the nautical mile is now defined as 1852 meters; a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon"; A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour; To unite closely; to knit together; A knot is a unit of speed. The speed of ships, aircraft, and winds is measured in knots. They travel at speeds of up to 30 knots; a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters; The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter; Unit of speed (1 nautical mile per hour); A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion; A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth; A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour 1 knot = 1 n mile/h = 1 852 km/h; The number of knots which run off from the reel in half a minute, therefore, shows the number of miles the vessel sails in an hour; To copulate; said of toads; speed of one nautical mile (1 15 miles) per hour; If you say that two people tie the knot, you mean that they get married. Len tied the knot with Kate five years ago. Either of two migratory sandpipers (Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris) that breed in Arctic regions. In cording, the interlacement of parts of one or more ropes, cords, or other pliable materials, commonly used to bind objects together. Knots have existed from the time humans first used vines and cordlike fibers to bind stone heads to wood in primitive axes, and were also used in the making of nets and traps. Knot making became sophisticated when it began to be used in the ropes, or rigging, that controlled the sails of early sailing vessels, and thus became the province of sailors. Knots are still depended on by campers and hikers, mountaineers, fishermen, and weavers, among others; tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"; A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber; A measure of speed It is one nautical mile per hour Never refer to "knots per hour" unless you want to describe acceleration A nautical mile is one minute of one degree of latitude and is slightly longer than the ordinary, or statute, mile used in the United States To convert nautical miles to miles or knots to miles per hour, multiply by 1 15 To convert miles to nautical miles or miles per hour to knots, divide by 1 15

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