a kind of knot
overhand knot
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overhand knot
noun
A knot formed by making a loop in a piece of cord and pulling the end through it. Also called single knot .
overhand knot
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Noun
(plural overhand knots)
- A particular, very simple knot, used e.g. to prevent the end of a rope from unraveling, and as part of other knots.
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