Knot (disambiguation)

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Knot may refer to:

knot – a fastening or securing of linear material such as rope, by tying or interweaving
- List of knots
- Knotted rope or quipu, an Incan record-keeping device
- Decorative knotwork in East Asia, including Chinese and Korean knots
- Knots per sq cm, a measure of quality in hand-knotted carpets
- Celtic knot, a decorative graphic representation of a knot

knot (mathematics), an abstract representation of an interwoven linear object
- knot theory, the study of mathematical knots
- list of mathematical knots and links
- In the theory of splines, a knot is an interpolating point on the spline.

knot (speed), a unit of water or air speed ideally equaling 1 nautical mile per hour, depending on the relative motion of the medium

knot (wood), a mark left in timber by the origin of branches; the knot's grain travels in a different direction to the trunk of the tree

Knotwork, a neofolk musical duo comprising journalist Michael Moynihan and Annabel Lee.

In biology:

Red Knot, a wading bird (simply called "Knot" in Europe)
Great Knot, a wading bird
Knotted Marjoram, an alternative name for the herb Marjoram
Knotted wrack, a seaweed
Knotgrass or knotweed, a member of the buckwheat family

Knot may also refer to:

the bulbus glandis, a part of the penis of a canine, in animal anatomy
a knot garden, an elaborate interlace of tightly-clipped low hedging
a tight cluster or group, in statistics
a type of join, in figurative language, as in a marriage
a small, hard, tender spot in a muscle referred to as a kink or trigger point
Cramp, a strong muscle contraction resulting in pain

Knots may refer to:

Knots (film), a 2004 film starring Scott Cohen and Annabeth Gish
Knots, a 1970 book on psychology by R. D. Laing.

[edit] See also

Knott
Knots Landing, an American soap opera
Gordian Knot (disambiguation)
In some languages, the words for "node" and "knot" are the same.

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