STOPPER KNOT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("stopper knot" is a kind of...):

knot (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stopper knot"):

Matthew Walker; Matthew Walker knot (a kind of stopper knot)

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