wall knot

noun

A knot made by untwisting the strands of a rope, and making a bight with the first strand, then passing the second over the end of the first, and the third over the end of the second and through the bight of the first.

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Meanings

nounwall knot (plural wall knots)

plural wall knots

  1. A knot made by untwisting the strands of a rope, and making a bight with the first strand, then passing the second over the end of the first, and the third over the end of the second and through the bight of the first.

Translations

Finnish pleissi, pujos
  • pleissitype of knot
  • pujostype of knot
French nœud de cul de porc
  • nœud de cul de porctype of knot
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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