knotted pile

noun

In carpet-making, a kind of pile made from the cut-off ends of knots woven between the warp and weft.

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Meanings

nounknotted pile (plural knotted piles)

plural knotted piles

  1. attributiveIn carpet-making, a kind of pile made from the cut-off ends of knots woven between the warp and weft.
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APA

knotted pile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knotted%20pile

MLA

“knotted pile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knotted%20pile. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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