reef knot

English

A reef knot

Noun

reef knot (plural reef knots)

1. A knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sails.

Synonyms

• square knot

Translations

type of knot

Bulgarian: рифов възел m (rifov vǎzel) Catalan: nus pla m Chinese: Mandarin: 平結 / 平结 (zh) (píngjié) Czech: ambulanční uzel m, ambulanční spojka f, plochá spojka f, ambulák m Danish: råbåndsknob n Dutch: platte knoop m Finnish: merimiessolmu, reivisolmu French: nœud plat (fr) m German: Kreuzknoten m Hebrew: ַקֶשֶׁר שָׁטוּח (he) m (kesher shatuakh) Irish: snaidhm chúrsála f Norman: pliat noeud m Russian: прямо́й у́зел m (prjamój úzel) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: мушки чвор, амбулантни чвор Roman: muški čvor (literally “male knot”), ambulantni čvor (literally “ambulatory knot”) Swedish: råbandsknop (sv) c

See also

• granny knot
• reef knot on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• forekent