n.
1.a tight cluster of people or things
2.any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
3.a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
4.something twisted and tight and swollen
5.a unit of length used in navigation
6.soft lump or unevenness in a yarn
7.a sandpiper that breeds in the arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere knot v.
1.make into knots
2.tie or fasten into a knot
3.tangle or complicate
Idiom of the Day
(not) make head nor tail of (something)
to not be able to understand something
We could not make head nor tail of what the man was saying during his speech.