overhand knot
nounDefinition of overhand knot
: a small knot often used to prevent the end of a cord from fraying — see knot illustration
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Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018 Then, loop one of the cord ends through the loop of the overhand knot again. — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Forget Brunch — Throw An Elegant Mother's Day Crafts Party This Year," 11 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'overhand knot.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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