Ashley's bend

noun

A type of bend knot which has proven stability and grip.

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Meanings

nounAshley's bend (plural Ashley's bends)

plural Ashley's bends

  1. A type of bend knot which has proven stability and grip.

Origin

From the name of the inventor, Clifford Ashley.

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APA

Ashley's bend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ashley's%20bend

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“Ashley's bend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ashley's%20bend. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ashley's bend,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ashley's%20bend.

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