reef knot

Questions about reef knot

What is another word for reef knot?

It depends which reef knot you mean. In the sense “a square knot used in a reef line”, the synonyms are flat knot. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of reef knot?

WordNet records no antonym for reef knot. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for reef knot come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of reef knot

• Full entry for reef knotAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for reef knotWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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