reef knot

English

A reef knot

Noun

reef knot (plural reef knots)

A knot used to securely tie two pieces of rope together, or to reef sails

Synonyms

square knot

Translations

type of knot

Dutch: platte knoop m
Finnish: merimiessolmu, reivisolmu
French: nœud plat (fr) m
German: Kreuzknoten m
Hebrew: ַקֶשֶׁר שָׁטוּח‎ (he) m (kesher shatuakh)
Norman: pliat noeud m

Russian: прямо́й у́зел m (prjamój úzel)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: мушки чвор, амбулантни чвор

Roman: muški čvor (literally “male knot”), ambulantni čvor (literally “ambulatory knot”)
Swedish: råbandsknop (sv) c

See also

granny knot
reef knot on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

forekent

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