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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'knot' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) knot
a tight cluster of people or things
Synonyms: international nautical mile, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unknot, unpick, unravel, untangle, unscramble

2. (noun) knot
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
Synonyms: international nautical mile, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unravel, unscramble, unknot, unpick, untangle

3. (noun) knot
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
Synonyms: international nautical mile, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unscramble, unravel, unknot, untangle, unpick

4. (noun) knot, gnarl
something twisted and tight and swollen
Synonyms: international nautical mile, knot, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unravel, unscramble, unknot, untangle, unpick

5. (noun) nautical mile, mile, mi, naut mi, knot, international nautical mile, air mile
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
Synonyms: burl, air mile, slub, land mile, sea mile, stat mi, international nautical mile, geographical mile, mile, grayback, knot, mil, mi, myocardial infarction, greyback, international mile, statute mile, nautical mile, naut mi, gnarl, myocardial infarct
Antonyms: unravel, untangle, unknot, unscramble, unpick

6. (noun) slub, knot, burl
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
Synonyms: international nautical mile, knot, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unknot, unscramble, untangle, unravel, unpick

7. (verb) knot, greyback, grayback, Calidris canutus
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
Synonyms: international nautical mile, knot, nautical mile, mile, slub, air mile, grayback, gnarl, naut mi, greyback, burl, mi
Antonyms: unscramble, unknot, untangle, unpick, unravel

8. (verb) knot
make into knots; make knots out of
Synonyms: tangle, ravel
Antonyms: unpick, unravel, unknot, untangle, unscramble

9. (verb) knot
tie or fasten into a knot
Synonyms: tangle, ravel
Antonyms: unknot, unpick, unravel, untangle, unscramble

10. (verb) ravel, tangle, knot
tangle or complicate
Synonyms: entangle, knot, sweep, drag, dishevel, embroil, sweep up, ravel, tangle, unravel, ravel out, mat, drag in, snarl, tousle
Antonyms: unpick, unscramble, unknot, untangle, unravel


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