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nodus

Rhymes with -əʊdəs

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Borrowed from Latin nōdus (“a knot”). Doublet of knot, knout, and node.

noun nodi

  1. A difficulty.
  2. In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.

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@misc{nodus_2026,
  title = {nodus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nodus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}