Phrase guide
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noun
Any of various knots (for string or the like) having some symmetry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Lines interwoven with many involutions, fancifully held as an emblem of interwoven affection.
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noun
A particular species of moth (Lycophotia porphyrea).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A particular knot of eight crossings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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noun
A small plant in the family Melanthiaceae (Paris quadrifolia).
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noun
a knot for tying the ends of two lines together
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fisherman's knot, truelove knot
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Broader terms: knot
noun
a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: love knot, lovers' knot, lover's knot, true lovers' knot
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Broader terms: knot
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Across languages
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