slip knot
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slip knot
noun slip knots · slipknot
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A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied.
Similar: running knot
- A knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide.
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noun knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied
| Español | nudo corredizo, ñudo corredizo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 活結 /活结 huójié, 活扣 huókòu |
| Français | nœud coulant |
| Deutsch | Schlinge, Schlippstek, Laufknoten |
| Italiano | cappio, nodo scorsoio |
noun knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide
| Deutsch | Schlinge, Schlippstek, Laufknoten |
|---|---|
| Italiano | cappio |
Talk about this word "slip knot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/slip%20knot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. slip knot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/slip%20knot "slip knot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/slip%20knot.
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@misc{slip_knot_2026,
title = {slip knot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slip%20knot},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}