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flat knot

noun

, Nautical.


flat knot

noun

  1. another name for reef knot
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of flat knot1

First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences

Please, auntie, you twist up my hair in a flat knot--no matter how.

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