reef knot
reef knot · reef knots
прямой узел
Kreuzknoten
A knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sailsA knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sails.
» How would you do a reef knot that is difficult to untie?
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1 sensesA knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sails.
Kreuzknoten
прямо́й у́зелprjamój úzel
a square knot used in a reef line
Examples
1 sentencesHow would you do a reef knot that is difficult to untie?
Translations
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Forms
plural: reef knots| Singular | reef knot |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a square knot used in a reef line:flat knot
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgranny knot