a join made by tying together the ends of a piece or pieces of string, rope, cloth, etc.
He tied a knot in his shoelaces, so they wouldn’t come off during the race.
Sailors use various types of knots to secure ropes and sails.
Tying a secure knot is essential for safe and reliable fastening.
The scout demonstrated how to untangle a stubborn knot.
The decorative knot added a touch of elegance to the handcrafted bracelet.