knottage

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noun

Density of knots, especially in carpets and rugs.

“High knottage carpets are generally more expensive.”

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounknottage (plural knottages)

plural knottages

  1. Density of knots, especially in carpets and rugs.

    High knottage carpets are generally more expensive.

  2. Speed, usually of a ship or aircraft, or of the wind, measured in knots.

    Sailing into the gale, we managed only a fraction of our usual knottage.

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APA

knottage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knottage

MLA

“knottage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knottage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knottage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knottage.

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