overhand knot
Noun
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Noun
overhand knot (plural overhand knots)
- A particular very simple knot, used e.g. to prevent the end of a rope from unraveling, and as part of other knots.
- Synonyms: single knot, thumb knot
- French: nœud d'arrêt
- German: Überhandknoten, Kreuzschlag
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