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Meaning of 'knotted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Knotted [ a.]
- Full of knots; having knots knurled; as, a knotted cord; the knotted oak.
- Interwoven; matted; entangled.
- Having intersecting lines or figures.
- Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots in relief on the weathered surface; as, knotted rocks.
- Entangled; puzzling; knotty.
2 . Knotted [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Knot

Meaning of 'knotted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . knotted [ s]
Meaning (1):
- used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
Example in sentence:
  • a knobbed stick;
  • gnarled and knotted hands
Meaning (2):
- tied with a knot
Example in sentence:
  • his carefully knotted necktie

Nearby Words:

knob knobbed knobber knobbing knobbler knobbling fire knobby knobstick knock knock-knee

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