Knot (disambiguation)

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Knot may refer to:

knot – a fastening or securing of rope or a similar material
knot (speed) – a unit of speed equaling 1.15 statute mph or 1.852 km/h
knot (mathematical) – in mathematical knot theory, an abstract representation of a knot in the above sense
red knot – a bird
shoulder knot – a decorative braid or ribbon
top knot – a large tuft of hair (or ribbons) on a person's head
a protuberant growth or swelling, i.e. a growth in a gland, or a hard nodule in a tree or lumber
in gardening, an elaborate interlace of tightly-clipped low hedging; see knot garden, parterre, history of gardening
in language, a type of join, as in a marriage
in statistics, a tight cluster or group; see cluster sampling

See also: celtic knot