- 3. Joint, node, knag.
- 4. Tuft, bunch.
- 5. Group, band, clique, gang, crew, squad, cluster, set, pack.
- 6. Nautical mile.
Knot, v. a. Entangle, tie, complicate.
Knot-grass, n. Dog’s-grass, couch-grass, twitch-grass, wheat-grass, dog-wheat (Triticum repens).
Knotted, a. See Knotty.
Knotty, a.
- 1. Knotted, gnarled, full of knots, knaggy, knurly.
- 2. Intricate, difficult, perplexing, embarrassing, hard, troublesome, involved.
Know, v. a.
- 1. Perceive, apprehend, comprehend, understand, discern, be aware of, be assured of, be sure or certain
of, see through, make out.
- 2. Recognize.
- 3. Be acquainted with, have an acquaintance with, be familiar with.
- 4. Distinguish, discriminate
- 5. (Psychol.) Cognize.
Know, v. n.
- 1. Have knowledge, cognize, exercise cognition.
- 2. Be informed, be made aware.
- 3. Be sure, feel certain.