knot
method of fastening or securing flexible linear material by exploiting friction
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Summary
knot is a type of manufactured good[1]. knot draws 3,078 Wikipedia views per month (type of manufactured good category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: linkage[3]
- Commons category: Knots[4]
- Unicode character: 🪢[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Knots[6]
- Commons gallery: Knot[7]
- Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[8], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[11]
- Topic has template: Template:Knots[12]
- Different from: knot[13]
- Fabrication method: knotting[14]
- Uses: string[15]
- Has list: list of knots[16]
- Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03627232-n[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Craft[18], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
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Influence
Things named for knot include knot[20], an unit of speed[21].
Why It Matters
knot has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] knot is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for knot include knot[20], an unit of speed[21].