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PRONUNCIATION OF WALL KNOT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALL KNOT

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Wall knot is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WALL KNOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wall and crown knot

A wall and crown knot is a decorative kind of rope button. The original use of the knot was to put at the end of the ropes on either side of a gangway leading onto a ship. A wall and crown knot consists of a wall knot and a crown knot with doubled strands. A wall knot may be described as an upside down crown knot. The strands of the wall knot go over, under twice, and over, while the strands of the crown knot go under, over twice, and under. In the wall and crown knot they are tied in opposite directions. This knot is often confused with a Turk's head knot, as both knots have a basket weave pattern.

Definition of wall knot in the English dictionary

The definition of wall knot in the dictionary is a knot forming a knob at the end of a rope, made by unwinding the strands and weaving them together.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WALL KNOT

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wall light
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wall rock
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WORDS THAT END LIKE WALL KNOT

black knot
butterfly knot
double knot
fisherman´s knot
flat knot
French knot
Gordian knot
granny knot
knot
loop knot
love knot
lover´s knot
overhand knot
prusik knot
reef knot
square knot
surgeon´s knot
sword knot
tie the knot
true-lovers´ knot
Windsor knot

Synonyms and antonyms of wall knot in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «wall knot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WALL KNOT

Find out the translation of wall knot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wall knot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wall knot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

墙结
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nudo pared
570 millions of speakers

English

wall knot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दीवार गाँठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جدار عقدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стена узел
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nó parede
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাচীর গিঁট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mur noeud
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Simpul dinding
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wand Knoten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

壁の結び目
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벽 매듭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tembok simpul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tường hôn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுவர் முடிச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भिंत गाठ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Duvar düğümü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

muro nodo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

węzeł ściana
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стіна вузол
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perete nod
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόμπο τοίχο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

muur knoop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vägg knut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vegg knute
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WALL KNOT»

The term «wall knot» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.551 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WALL KNOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wall knot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALL KNOT»

Discover the use of wall knot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wall knot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fun with String: A Collection of String Games, Useful ...
The Wall Knot is made in the same way as the Crown Knot, but each strand is passed up (instead of down) through the bight of the strand next to it. The ends are usually whipped as in Fig. 62b. A Double Wall Knot (Fig. 62c) is frequently used ...
Joseph Leeming, 1940
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Yachting
Figure 8. — Wall Knot. Made "against the lay ;" that is, each one of the strands is turned backward around the next strand and up through loop. It is usual'y " crowned" before cutting off the ends. The Fifth Annual Block Island Race of the New ...
‎1908
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Handbook of Knots & Splices
With all strands make a Wall Knot right-handed (Fig. 486). 5. Follow round the Crown Knots and the Wall. 6. Make a Wall Knot round the bottom of the knot (Fig. 48c). 7. Make a Crown Knot similarly (Fig. 48<tf). 8. Follow round these last two ...
Charles Edmund Gibson, 1961
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The Knot Bible: The Complete Guide to Knots and Their Uses
Wall knot The wall knot is basically an upside—down crown knot (page 198). But whereas the crown leads the strands back to the line's standing part, the wall knot leaves them pointing in the original direction.This means the line can be ...
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013
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Extension Service Bulletin
A more secure fastening than the wall knot is made by first making the wall knot ( see description of wall knot figs. 148, 149, 150 and 151) then finishing with the crown as shown in fig. 152. (See description of crown knot, figs. 145, 146 and 147.) ...
‎1907
6
Extension Bulletin
A more secure fastening than the wall knot is made by first making the wall knot ( see description of wall knot figs. 148, 149, 150 and 151) then finishing with the crown as shown in fig. 152. (See description of crown knot, figs. 145, 146 and 147.) ...
‎1914
7
Carpentry and Building
General View of a Wall Knot. tirely of Ohio freestone, and will have a frontage of about 117 feet. The principal feature of the front is a very beautiful and finely- proportioned octagonal tower and imposing central entrance. Mr. Isaac Graveson is ...
‎1882
8
The Craft of the Knot: From Fishing Knots to Bowlines and ...
Wall. Knot. Generally, the Wall Knot is not tied on its own, but is the basis for other knots, such as the Wall and Crown Knot, which is made by first tying a Wall and then a Crown Knot (see previous). A continuous set of Wall Knots can cover a ...
Peter Randall, 2012
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1985 Air Force Search and Rescue Survival Trainging
Wall Knot. the standing part back over one side of the loop, and down through the loop. The running end can then be pulled tight. (3) Wall Knot. The wall knot ( figure 17-31) with a crown is used to prevent the end of a rope from untwisting when ...
D. Kvasnicka
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U.S. Air Force Survival Handbook
... part,pass the running end aroundthe standing part back over one side ofthe loop, anddown through the loop. The running end can then be pulled tight. Figure 1730. FigureEight Knot. Figure 1731. Wall Knot. (3) Wall Knot. The wall knot.
United States Air Force, 2013

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