Knot meaning : A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops. (of hair, etc) A tangled clump. A maze-like pattern. A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above). A difficult situation. The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk. Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury. A protuberant joint in a plant. Any knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance. The swelling of the bulbus glandis in members of the dog family, Canidae The point on which the action of a story depends; the gist of a matter. A node. A kind of epaulet; a shoulder knot. A group of people or things. A bond of union; a connection; a tie. A unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. (From the practice of counting the number of knots in the log-line (as it is paid out) in a standard time. Traditionally spaced at one every 1/120 of a mile.) A nautical mile The bulbus glandis In omegaverse fiction, a bulbus glandis-like structure on the penis of a male alpha, which ties him to an omega during intercourse. To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots. To form wrinkles in the forehead, as a sign of concentration, concern, surprise, etc. To unite closely; to knit together. To entangle or perplex; to puzzle. To form knots. To knit knots for a fringe.