noun
Meaning 1
A difficulty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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nodus
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rhymes with -əʊdəs
noun
Meaning 2
In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin nōdus (“a knot”). Doublet of knot, knout, and node.