κόμπος — meaning in English
kobos
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English meaning
- knot noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
Senses
κόμπος is used for these senses in English:
- knot A tangled clump of hair or similar.
- knot The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.
- knot (aviation) A unit of indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, or equivalent airspeed, which varies in its relation to the unit of speed so as to compensate for the effects of different ambient atmospheric conditions on aircraft performance.
knot — full definition
- noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
- noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
- noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
- verb To tie something into a knot.