Meanings
nounFlemish bend (plural Flemish bends)
plural Flemish bends
- A type of bend knot used to join the ends of two ropes of similar thickness, based on the figure-of-eight knot.
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Flemish bend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Flemish%20bend
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