Meanings
noundouble sheet bend (plural double sheet bends)
plural double sheet bends
- Doubled version of the sheet bend; a strong knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters together.
Translations
Danish dobbelt flagknob
- dobbelt flagknobknot
Finnish lippusolmu, kaksinkertainen jalussolmu
- lippusolmuknot
- kaksinkertainen jalussolmuknot
French nœud d'écoute double
- nœud d'écoute doubleknot
German Doppelte Schotstek
- Doppelte Schotstekknot
Irish cor scóide dúbailte, cor cluaise
- cor scóide dúbailteknot
- cor cluaiseknot
Polish węzeł bramszotowy
- węzeł bramszotowyknot
Spanish vuelta de escota doble
- vuelta de escota dobleknot
Swedish dubbelt skotstek, flaggknop
- dubbelt skotstekknot
- flaggknopknot
Cite this entry
APA
double sheet bend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20sheet%20bend
MLA
“double sheet bend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20sheet%20bend. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double sheet bend,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20sheet%20bend.
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