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square knot

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun square knot has 1 sense
  1. square knot - a double knot made of two half hitches and used to join the ends of two cords
    --1 is a kind of
    knot
    --1 has particulars: reef knot, flat knot

Definitions from the Web

Square Knot

Definition: A square knot is a type of knot typically used in tying two ropes together. It consists of two overhand knots, one right-handed and one left-handed, intertwined together. Also known as a reef knot.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense 1: A knot used for joining two ropes together
  2. Example sentences:

    • Tom used a square knot to secure the two ends of the rope.
    • I recommend using a square knot to tie the sails tightly.
  3. Sense 2: An emblem or symbol representing unity or friendship
  4. Example sentences:

    • He wore a pin with a square knot to show his support for the cause.
    • The square knot on the flag symbolizes the united efforts of the team.

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