single knot

noun

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The single knot on the strap is one of the most eye-catching details of an otherwise subtle design. Clint Davis, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024 In this case, Witten tied the five string theories into a single knot. Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of single knot was in 1825

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“Single knot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/single%20knot. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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